Colleges in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Bernalillo County is a county in New Mexico. According to Census data, the population is 761,195 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, ten colleges are active for serving college programs in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. In addition, there are 11 colleges located within 30 miles from Bernalillo County.
By school type, there are three public and seven private schools. By school level, there are two 4-years (or high) schools, four 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and four less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Ten schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Bernalillo County, New Mexico is $4,432 for New Mexico residents and $27,891 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 95.18% and the average SAT score is 1,020. A total of 44,582 students enrolled in schools in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, of which 11,301 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
The following table lists 10 colleges located in Bernalillo County and 2 schools near Bernalillo County, New Mexico ordered by distance from Bernalillo County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Bernalillo County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 2-4 years valid | 0.81 miles | $63,426 | 357 | 65% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 4 years four-years | 1.12 miles | $99,446 | 560 | 47% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-New Mexico Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.51 miles | $16,818 | 161 | 88% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Public, 4 years four-years | 2.10 miles | $33,060 | 23,124 | 55% | 15 to 1 | $28,734 | 95.2% | 1,020 |
| Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 2.52 miles | $8,684 | 19,342 | 31% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.92 miles | $17,734 | 562 | 68% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| A Better U Beauty Barber Academy Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.56 miles | $17,900 | 46 | 79% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.52 miles | $9,500 | 119 | 78% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Albuquerque, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 5.00 miles | $1,095 | 215 | 14% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute Albuquerque, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 6.51 miles | $11,250 | 96 | 94% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Urban Academy of Beauty Rio Rancho, NM Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.55 miles | $12,000 | 17 | 50% | 14 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas, NM Public, 2-4 years valid | 26.26 miles | $5,130 | 921 | 21% | 9 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $27,891 | 44,582 | 62% | 17 to 1 | $28,734 | 95.2% | 1,020 |