Education programs in New Mexico
18 colleges in New Mexico offer Education, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, New Mexico State University-Main Campus, and University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in Education. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM · 4-year · Public
Master's degree- Average net price
- $4,904
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,550
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM · 4-year · Public
Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $8,889
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,067
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM · 4-year · Public
Master's degree- Average net price
- $15,489
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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San Juan College
Farmington, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,769
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,513
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New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Las Cruces, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $6,048
- Graduation rate
- 19%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,067
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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Roswell, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $3,645
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,550
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University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Gallup, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $4,868
- Graduation rate
- 20%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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Mesalands Community College
Tucumcari, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks)- Average net price
- $9,445
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $32,272
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University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Doctorate (research) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)- Average net price
- $16,927
- Graduation rate
- 17%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,389
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Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
Ruidoso, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $2,042
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,550
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New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
Alamogordo, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $7,369
- Graduation rate
- 14%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,067
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University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Ranchos de Taos, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $9,165
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $8,522
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,095
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New Mexico State University-Grants
Grants, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $68
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,067
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University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Los Lunas, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,714
- Graduation rate
- 21%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $6,524
- Graduation rate
- 58%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $34,233
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Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $11,067
- Graduation rate
- 23%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,005
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Southeast New Mexico College
Carlsbad, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,734
- Graduation rate
- 20%
- Undergrads
- 469
Program 13.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).