Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- City
- 15,203 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Agriculture and horticulture
- Food Science and TechnologyCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,982
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 138 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 144 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 30 finishedGraduates here earned $41,862 a year after finishingNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- CarpentersCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
- CarpentersAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $39,626
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 66 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 138 finishedGraduates here earned $27,577 a year after finishingNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 206 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 35 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 99 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 77 finishedGraduates here earned $38,701 a year after finishingNationally: $43,763
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 65 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 35 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,574
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociate degree · 31 finishedGraduates here earned $22,359 a year after finishingNationally: $23,214
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 72 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 109 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 170 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 109 finishedGraduates here earned $58,561 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,439
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 40 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $36,693 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 41 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Pilot and air transportation
- Air TransportationCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,972
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $59,151
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 39 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $38,461 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 164 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 241 finishedGraduates here earned $78,680 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Truck and bus driving
- Ground TransportationCertificate · 74 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,738
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 57 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 55 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (71)
- American Sign LanguageCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $38,250
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,528
- AnthropologyAssociate degree · 20 finishedNationally: $37,748
- Architectural History, Criticism, and ConservationCertificate · 0 finished
- Architectural History, Criticism, and ConservationAssociate degree · 6 finished
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyCertificate · 2 finished
- Area StudiesAssociate degree · 2 finished
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCertificate · 12 finishedNationally: $33,345
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 39 finishedNationally: $33,380
- BiotechnologyCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $56,608
- BiotechnologyAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $44,861
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 215 finishedGraduates here earned $68,730 a year afterNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 211 finishedGraduates here earned $42,854 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 136 finishedNationally: $54,610
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Communication and Media StudiesCertificate · 15 finishedNationally: $35,276
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $35,180 a year afterNationally: $33,346
- Construction ManagementCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $59,911
- Construction ManagementAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $58,990
- CriminologyAssociate degree · 79 finishedNationally: $41,236
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $44,604
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $22,567
- Educational Administration and SupervisionCertificate · 14 finishedNationally: $45,148
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 45 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $55,703
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 42 finishedNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Environmental DesignAssociate degree · 1 finished
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,611
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 81 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 31 finishedNationally: $28,195
- Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $32,800
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 24 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesCertificate · 17 finishedNationally: $40,792
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $25,749
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 14 finishedNationally: $52,388
- Geography and CartographyCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $46,721
- Geography and CartographyAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $45,792
- Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $33,448
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $37,910
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 200 finishedGraduates here earned $32,538 a year afterNationally: $38,650
- HistoryAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 32 finishedNationally: $51,940
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 1,731 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 917 finishedGraduates here earned $37,232 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $40,010
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesAssociate degree · 14 finishedNationally: $31,627
- Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $66,894
- MarketingCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $43,966
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 38 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $41,294
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 30 finishedNationally: $34,993
- PhilosophyAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $33,648
- PhysicsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $35,965
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $34,854
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 157 finishedGraduates here earned $33,533 a year afterNationally: $30,994
- Public HealthCertificate · 22 finishedNationally: $42,865
- Public HealthAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $36,417
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $42,581
- SociologyAssociate degree · 91 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Special Education and TeachingCertificate · 41 finishedNationally: $42,428
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 18 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Surveying EngineeringAssociate degree · 1 finished
- Sustainability StudiesCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $45,852
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $22,303
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical SciencesCertificate · 21 finishedNationally: $30,273
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $37,661
- WoodworkingCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $37,571
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $6,426per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,097sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $2,136Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 20%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 33%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $38,3436 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $41,17410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $9,166federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 36%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 34%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Planning to transfer to a four-year school? See how transfer works in New Mexico.
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Central New Mexico Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
Spot something wrong? Report a data error.