Degree Programs Overview

Central New Mexico Community College offers 194 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 25 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 9,973 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at CNM. 7,349 students completed certificate programs and 2,624 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at CNM. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's78142,6248811,743
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate5NOT OFFERED18843145
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate6165,5132,2313,282
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate5051,648679969

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Central New Mexico Community College.

At the school, the General Studies Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the most completers of 4,114 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 1,058 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Brewing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Environmental Design/ArchitectureNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Architectural History and CriticismNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Latin American StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
American Indian/Native American StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 49ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Speech Communication and Rhetoric11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED
Artificial Intelligence4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design7 0 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bartending/Bartender3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Multicultural Education12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED 68 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3 98 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED
Surveying EngineeringNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD39 8 NOT OFFERED
Solar Energy Technology/Technician23 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Language Interpretation and Translation12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)3 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant186 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-Law StudiesNOT OFFERED 30ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/Paralegal3 14 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 22ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies6 338 NOT OFFERED
General Studies4,114 533 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 43 NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology11 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 29ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Sustainability Studies7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 157ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Services Administration2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting12 21 NOT OFFERED
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security (other)46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 15ONLINE NOT OFFERED
CriminologyNOT OFFERED 65ONLINE NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2 3 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 84ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Carpentry/Carpenter1 0 NOT OFFERED
Electrician73 19 NOT OFFERED
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber12 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology24 14 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician74 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician9 3 NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)NOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
What is Transportation and Materials Moving program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist18 8 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder58 36 NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and Millwork7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor74 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video Production85 32 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Metal and Jewelry Arts7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED 235ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/Assistant24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant8 5 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)228 15 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist88 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and Promotion1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Dietetic Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 279 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce178 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management2 215 NOT OFFERED
Project Management34ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retail Management38ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping44ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science10 7 NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation33ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management10 12 NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Management26 10 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce178 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management2 215 NOT OFFERED
Project Management34ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retail Management38ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping44ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science10 7 NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation33ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management10 12 NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Management26 10 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 19ONLINE NOT OFFERED

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