Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Rural
- 3,369 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 Production OperationsCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,679
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,375
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $37,113
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 59 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 62 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,279
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 27 finishedGraduates here earned $60,648 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,439
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,213
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 3 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 · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,155
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 33 finishedGraduates here earned $80,160 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (50)
- American Sign LanguageCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $38,250
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,528
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $39,059
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyCertificate · 0 finished
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $47,589
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Behavioral SciencesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,960
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $33,345
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 14 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,911
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $55,703
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,701
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $28,195
- Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $32,800
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $40,792
- Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $26,824
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $32,008
- JournalismCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,024
- JournalismAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $34,134
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 45 finishedGraduates here earned $46,426 a year afterNationally: $41,294
- Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,701
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,993
- Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,698
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $28,590
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $39,278
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $27,917
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $42,581
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,894
- Social WorkAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,827
- Special Education and TeachingCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $42,428
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,081
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $32,910
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $26,742
- WoodworkingCertificate · 7 finishedNationally: $37,571
- WoodworkingAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $43,764
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $6,863per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,882sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $1,908Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 1%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 24%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $40,1036 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $41,01010 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $19,531federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 31%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 26%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 Santa Fe 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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