For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of New Mexico Community Colleges is $2,344 for in-state and $4,986 for out-of-state students. In New Mexico private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $39,642.
Compared to last year's tuition in New Mexico, in-state tuition has increased by 2.30% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 0.89%. The private schools' tuition increased by 8.97%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of New Mexico Community Colleges.
New Mexico Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $4,992 for in-state and $14,143 for out-of-state students.
Carrington College-Albuquerque has the most expensive tuition & fees of $61,578 and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,095 among New Mexico Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for New Mexico Community Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $61,578 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, NM | $1,934 | $8,366 | $66 | $334 | $1,464 | - | $8,502 |
| Clovis Community CollegeClovis, NM | $1,736 | $3,224 | $59 | $121 | $864 | - | $9,900 |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegeRuidoso, NM | $1,804 | $2,644 | $71 | $106 | $950 | - | $7,498 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswell, NM | $2,424 | $5,616 | $85 | $218 | $1,548 | - | $6,542 |
| Luna Community CollegeLas Vegas, NM | $1,634 | $3,050 | $66 | $125 | $1,554 | - | $5,488 |
| Mesalands Community CollegeTucumcari, NM | $2,136 | $3,408 | $63 | $116 | $1,700 | - | $9,224 |
| New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs, NM | $1,920 | $2,280 | $60 | $75 | $1,680 | $5,440 | $8,925 |
| New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM | $6,990 | $14,042 | - | - | $1,100 | $6,531 | - |
| New Mexico State University-AlamogordoAlamogordo, NM | $3,000 | $6,072 | $97 | $225 | $1,240 | - | $12,017 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona AnaLas Cruces, NM | $2,718 | $6,360 | $85 | $237 | $1,240 | - | $12,762 |
| New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM | $2,376 | $4,272 | $91 | $170 | $1,240 | - | $11,878 |
| Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $17,706 | - | - | - | - | ||
| San Juan CollegeFarmington, NM | $1,790 | $4,985 | $56 | $178 | $1,420 | $11,438 | $11,720 |
| Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM | $2,505 | $4,995 | $61 | $144 | $1,194 | - | $18,540 |
| Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad, NM | $1,968 | $4,008 | $74 | $159 | $1,460 | - | $17,076 |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteAlbuquerque, NM | $1,095 | $1,095 | - | - | $1,545 | $675 | $13,500 |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup, NM | $2,415 | $4,612 | $80 | $196 | $1,253 | - | $10,916 |
| University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusLos Alamos, NM | $2,214 | $5,578 | $82 | $227 | $1,330 | - | $11,884 |
| University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos, NM | $2,004 | $5,004 | $81 | $206 | $1,143 | - | $11,884 |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas, NM | $1,878 | $5,130 | $75 | $210 | $1,660 | - | $11,884 |
| Average | $2,344 | $8,287 | $74 | $179 | $1,347 | $6,021 | $11,119 |