Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, New Mexico. 926 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($8,250) equals 19% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($43,665). That is a light load relative to pay.
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 17% | 38% |
| Return for second year | 52% | 64% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $39,847 | $40,416 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $43,665 | $45,146 |
| Median debt at graduation | $8,250 | $12,000 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
33 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 4 | — | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 14 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 20 | — | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 11 | — | — | — |
| Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 16 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 21 | $53,936 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 15 | $40,252 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 3 | — | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 7 | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 11 | — | — | — |
| Biology, General | 5 | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | 1 | — | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 5 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Northern New Mexico College cost per year?
- The average net price at Northern New Mexico College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $3,919 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Northern New Mexico College graduates earn?
- Former Northern New Mexico College students earn a median of $43,665 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Northern New Mexico College?
- 17% of Northern New Mexico College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Northern New Mexico College graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Northern New Mexico College is $8,250. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
