Liberal Arts and Sciences programs in New Mexico
18 colleges in New Mexico offer Liberal Arts and Sciences, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Central New Mexico Community College, San Juan College, and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in Liberal Arts and Sciences. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)- Average net price
- $4,621
- Graduation rate
- 31%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,869
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San Juan College
Farmington, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,769
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,513
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor'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
Bachelor's degree- 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
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $15,489
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $4,571
- Graduation rate
- 44%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,410
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St. John's College
Santa Fe, NM · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree- Average net price
- $26,674
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,985
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Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $3,230
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $34,020
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University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Los Lunas, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,714
- Graduation rate
- 21%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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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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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $14,838
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,937
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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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Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, NM · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $7,276
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,112
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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Los Alamos, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $13,470
- Graduation rate
- 23%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,792
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Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Albuquerque, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,181
- Graduation rate
- 14%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $27,660
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Luna Community College
Las Vegas, NM · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $4,595
- Graduation rate
- 28%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $32,461
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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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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
Program 24.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).