Luna Community College

Luna Community College is a public community college located in Las Vegas, NM. It offers 56 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,634 for New Mexico residents and $3,050 for out-of-state students at Luna Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($4,986) of public community colleges in New Mexico.
It has 774 students that are lower than the average population (2,492 students) of community colleges in New Mexico. In addition, 216 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of New Mexico community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $33,000.

Academic Overview

Luna Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $1,634 for New Mexico residents and $3,050 for other students on average. It offers 56 degree programs through 28 Certificate, 28 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address336 Luna Drive, Las Vegas, NM
Phone505-454-2500
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,634
Out-of-State$3,050
Student Population »774 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »19%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time)
60% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,160
Students to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$33,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,634 for New Mexico residents and $3,050 for out-of-state students at Luna Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($4,986) over public community colleges in New Mexico.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Luna Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New Mexico community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,634$3,050
Books & Supplies$1,554
Off-Campus Living Costs$9,912
Average Financial Aid$4,160
Cost of Attendance$13,100$14,516
After Financial Aid$8,940$10,356
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$33,000
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Luna Community College$1,634$3,050
Public Community Colleges in New Mexico$2,344$4,986
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Luna Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 28 Certificate, 28 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs2828NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Solar Energy Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General Studies13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sports StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/Welder2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Furniture Design and ManufacturingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 23 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 774 students at Luna Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 297 male students and 524 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total821279542
Male Students297113184
Female Students524166358

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Luna Community College, there are 774 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 421 students were attending classes through distance learning (216 students are enrolled exclusively and 205 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment774
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses216
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses205
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses353

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