Colleges in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque is a city in New Mexico. According to Census data, the population is 761,195 (estimated). For the academic year 2021-2022, thirteen colleges are active for serving college programs in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In addition, there are 13 colleges located within 30 miles from Albuquerque.
By school types, there are three public and ten private schools. By school levels, there are four 4-years (or high) schools, four 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and five less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Thirteen schools offer undergraduate programs and two schools offer graduate programs. The 2023 average tuition & fees of the schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico is $7,521 for New Mexico residents and $22,909 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 97.27% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 43,474 students enrolled in schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico, of which 12,164 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The following table lists 13 colleges located in Albuquerque and 1 schools near Albuquerque, New Mexico ordered by distance from Albuquerque. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Albuquerque | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 2-4 years valid | 0.81 miles | $56,400 | 490 | 57% | 27 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Aveda Institute-New Mexico Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.51 miles | $16,818 | 105 | 83% | 20 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Public, 4 years four-years | 2.10 miles | $26,411 | 22,139 | 54% | 13 to 1 | $21,518 | 97.3% |
| Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 2.52 miles | $7,978 | 18,563 | 25% | 19 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 4 years four-years | 2.62 miles | $91,801 | 556 | 52% | 18 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.92 miles | $16,355 | 782 | 66% | 12 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 4 years four-years | 3.42 miles | $23,044 | 49 | - | 4 to 1 | $21,100 | 0.0% |
| A Better U Beauty Barber Academy Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.56 miles | $17,900 | 53 | - | 11 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.52 miles | $15,000 | 170 | 68% | 20 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Albuquerque, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 5.00 miles | $1,095 | 357 | 16% | 21 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West Albuquerque, NM Private, 2-4 years valid | 5.77 miles | $14,700 | 75 | 77% | 20 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 6.51 miles | $10,600 | 92 | 67% | 18 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Rio Rancho Rio Rancho, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.55 miles | $12,000 | 16 | 67% | 16 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 26.26 miles | $5,130 | 1,883 | 15% | 33 to 1 | - | 0.0% |
| Average | - | $22,909 | 43,474 | 54% | 16 to 1 | $19,135 | 97.3% |