Central New Mexico Community College
Central New Mexico Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers 194 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1978 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 19,342 students attended Central New Mexico Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 268 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 534 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,178 (full-time) and 651 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Central New Mexico Community College is 31% and transfer-out rate is 19%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
| Student Population | 19,342 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 31% |
| Number of Faculty | 802 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Central New Mexico Community College is $8,684
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
43% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,288 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,684 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,288 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Central New Mexico Community College offers 116 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 4,145 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 5 | 0 | 209 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 61 | 6 | 2,132 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 46 | 5 | 1,804 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 116 | 11 | 4,145 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Central New Mexico Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 4,145 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 209 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 2,132 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 1,804 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 32 completers |
| Homeland Security (other) | ✕ | 32 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 177 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 0 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 36 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✕ | 0 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 141 |
| Total | 209 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Accounting | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 19,342 students have enrolled into Central New Mexico Community College. By gender, 7,521 male and 11,821 female students are attending the school.
There are 4,775 White (24.69%), 519 Black/African American (2.68%), 10,569 Hispanic (54.64%), 390 Asian (2.02%), and 13,621 students with other races. 57 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 19,342 | 7,521 | 11,821 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1,154 | 373 | 781 |
| Asian | 390 | 169 | 221 |
| Black/African American | 519 | 256 | 263 |
| Hispanic | 10,569 | 3,831 | 6,738 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| White | 4,775 | 2,146 | 2,629 |
| Two More | 612 | 280 | 332 |
| Un-Known | 1,229 | 415 | 814 |
| Non-resident Alien | 57 | 31 | 26 |
Directory Information
- 525 Buena Vista Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM
- 505-224-3000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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