New Mexico State University-Alamogordo

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: NMSU-Alamogordo

Alamogordo, NM
(575) 439-3600
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✓ GI Bill approved · 79 GI Bill students

What Are the Key Stats for New Mexico State University-Alamogordo?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,000

Total Enrollment

1,152

Graduation Rate

13.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

88

Last reported year

How New Mexico State University-Alamogordo Compares

Mid-sized trade colleges typically enroll 1,000 to 5,000 students, and New Mexico State University-Alamogordo's 1,152 fits that pattern. Graduation at 14% and a $8,868 average net price tell a typical-trade-college story; outliers in either direction are worth noting when you see them.

Where is New Mexico State University-Alamogordo?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at New Mexico State University-Alamogordo

ASSOCIATE
17 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0102
9 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 48.0508
6 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 15.0303
6 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 22.0302
6 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0101

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for New Mexico State University-Alamogordo programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

In the Business Management. - Accounting Associate Degree PROG 3188 program at New Mexico State University-Alamogordo, 60% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,623 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Business Management. - Accounting Associate Degree PROG 3188100%60%63%$5,623
Criminal Justice Studies -Associate Degree PROG 2343100%43%23%$13,092
Legal Assistant CERT PROG 161100%27%30%$10,522
Paralegal/Legal Assistant - Associate Degree PROG 170100%27%30%$10,522
Phlebotomist Technician73%58%61%$8,873

All 9 verified program outcomes for New Mexico State University-Alamogordo →

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore New Mexico State University-Alamogordo

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Enrollment

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo enrolls 1,152 students. The student body is 66.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 46% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo maintains a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 46% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo employs 31 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 41.9% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo offers programs in 13 different fields of study. The most popular programs include General Studies, Welding Technology/Welder, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. In 2024, the college awarded 88 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at New Mexico State University-Alamogordo is $3,000 for in-state students and $6,072 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $8,868. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo achieves a 19.8% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 16.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
2400 North Scenic Drive
Alamogordo, NM, 88310
Administrator
Dr. Mark P Cal
Campus Director

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,000
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,072
Average Net Price $8,868

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00265701
EIN: 856000401
IPEDS ID: 187994
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