Mesalands Community College

Tucumcari, New Mexico

  • Public technical or community college
  • Public
  • Town
  • 411 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

  • Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,343
  • Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $26,936
  • Animal SciencesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,006
  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $38,586

Carpentry and construction

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595

Engineering technology

  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 134 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (16)
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Education, GeneralCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $53,127
  • Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $28,911
  • Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $32,800
  • Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 23 finishedNationally: $24,176
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,448
  • Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $26,824
  • Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $33,706
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $34,451
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,179
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 46 finishedNationally: $34,134
  • Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,698
  • Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,854
  • Precision Production Trades, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $67,816
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $39,278
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $34,827
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$10,680$30–48k$11,089$48–75k$2,548$75–110k$12,744Over $110k$14,550Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$10,920per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$18,543sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$2,136Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
4%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
51%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$26,9976 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$33,83710 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
Not reportedfederal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
49%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
9%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Mesalands 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.

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