Northern New Mexico College

https://nnmc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $5,064
    2024 Average Net Price
    $8,837
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,425
    37.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    30.6%
    19 Graduates

    About

    Northern New Mexico College is a higher education institution located in Rio Arriba County, NM. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Northern New Mexico College were General Business Administration & Management (21 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (11 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (11 degrees).

    In 2024, 220 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northern New Mexico College. 62.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (142 degrees), 3.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Northern New Mexico College is $5,064, which is $−5,531 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Northern New Mexico College is $5,064, which is $5,531 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,837.

    In 2024, 58% of undergraduate students attending Northern New Mexico College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $5,064
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Northern New Mexico College was $5,064. The cost of tuition at Northern New Mexico College is $−5,531 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Average Net Price

    $8,837
    2024 Value
    44.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Northern New Mexico College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,837. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Northern New Mexico College grew by 44.8%.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    58%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    3%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    58% of undergraduate students at Northern New Mexico College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 10.8% with respect to 2023, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Northern New Mexico College had a total enrollment of 1,425 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Northern New Mexico College is 539 students and the part-time enrollment is 886. This means that 37.8% of students enrolled at Northern New Mexico College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Northern New Mexico College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% White, 7.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.68% Two or More Races, 1.82% Black or African American, and 1.26% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Northern New Mexico College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (47.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (20.3%) and White Female (7.71%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    37.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Northern New Mexico College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,425 students. The full-time enrollment at Northern New Mexico College is 539 and the part-time enrollment is 886. This means that 37.8% of students enrolled at Northern New Mexico College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    52%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Northern New Mexico College was 52%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Northern New Mexico College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      968 enrolled students
    2. White
      181 enrolled students
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      110 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Northern New Mexico College is 67.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% White, 7.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.68% Two or More Races, 1.82% Black or African American, and 1.26% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 31 students (2.18%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 56 more women than men received degrees from Northern New Mexico College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northern New Mexico College is hispanic or latino (142 degrees awarded). There were 3.46 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northern New Mexico College is General Business Administration & Management (21 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (11 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (11 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northern New Mexico College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (29 degrees), and Education (60 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,484,368 people), Secondary school teachers (499,241 people), Education administrators (255,771 people), Special education teachers (197,918 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (180,907 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College in 2024 are Science Technologies (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (29 degrees), Education (60 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), and Math & Statistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Actuaries, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College are Science Technologies (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (29 degrees), Education (60 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), and Math & Statistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,761,792 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (291,803 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (180,785 people), Computer Systems Design (165,063 people), and Individual & family services (142,236 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northern New Mexico College are Science Technologies (14 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (29 degrees), Education (60 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), and Math & Statistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northern New Mexico College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Business Administration & Management
      16 degrees awarded
    2. General Drafting & Design Technology
      11 degrees awarded
    3. Barbering
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Northern New Mexico College was General Business Administration & Management with 16 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    82
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    138
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Northern New Mexico College, which is 0.594 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (138).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Northern New Mexico College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.485 times less than the 33 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Northern New Mexico College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.06 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    3%
    100% Completion Time
    14%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 3% of students graduating from Northern New Mexico College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 14% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      142 degrees awarded
    2. White
      41 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      16 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Northern New Mexico College is hispanic or latino (142 degrees awarded). There were 3.46 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

    1.82% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      126 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      124 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      111 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northern New Mexico College is hispanic or latino female (126 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (124 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Northern New Mexico College had a total salary expenditure of 30M. Northern New Mexico College employs 24 Assistant professors, 19 Instructors and 14 Associate professors. Most academics at Northern New Mexico College are Male Instructor (12), Female Assistant professor (12), and Male Assistant professor (12).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northern New Mexico College are: Service, with 25 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $5.88M - Federal
    2. $5.95M - State
    3. $8.1k - Local

    As of 2024, Northern New Mexico College received $5.88M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $5.95M from state grants and contracts, and $8.1k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $16.9M
    2024 Salaries
    12.2%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Northern New Mexico College paid a median of $16.9M in salaries, which represents 56.3% of their overall expenditure ($30M) and a 12.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 21.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.845% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $4.16M
    Instructional Salaries
    57
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Northern New Mexico College paid a total of $4.16M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.6% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northern New Mexico College were Service with 25 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

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