New Mexico Junior College

New Mexico Junior College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Hobbs, NM. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $2,280 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,228 and it offers 20 programs(14 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at New Mexico Junior College is $2,280 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
New Mexico Junior College offers the alternative tuition plans .
43% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,608 (exclude student loans).
New Mexico Junior 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$2,280
Average Financial Amount$2,608

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

New Mexico Junior College offers 20 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 314 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at New Mexico Junior College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate100
Less than 1 Year Certificate100
2 Years Certificate18563
Total205314

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 63 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 251 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] 0 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Total0
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] 0 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Total0
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 16 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist16-
Education [+] 5 completers-
Education4-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1-
Engineering Technology [+] (2 completers) 0 completers-
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)0-
Industrial Technology/Technician0-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 28 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science28-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 0 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 3 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training6-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Business/Commerce5-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Total63
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1-
Education [+] 3 completers-
Education0-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3-
Engineering Technology [+] (2 completers) 1 completers-
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)0-
Industrial Technology/Technician1-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Legal Studies [+] 0 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 175 completers-
General Studies175-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 9 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science9-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 14 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician14-
Precision Production Trades [+] 0 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse27-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
Business [+] 13 completers-
Business/Commerce13-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Total251

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,228 students are attending at New Mexico Junior College. There are 63 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 58 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 211 (full-time) and 134 (part-time).
The graduation rate of New Mexico Junior College is 49% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 55% at the school.
New Mexico Junior 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population2,228
Graduation Rate49%
Number of Faculty121
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at New Mexico Junior

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,889 students enrolled into New Mexico Junior College. By gender, 646 male and 1,243 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for New Mexico Junior College.
Student Population By Gender
New Mexico Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8896461,243
Full-time856381475
Part-tme1,033265768
There are 589 White (31.18%), 146 Black/African American (7.73%), 1,017 Hispanic (53.84%), 20 Asian (1.06%), and 1,130 students with other races attending New Mexico Junior College. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at New Mexico Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8896461,243
American Indian/Native American18810
Asian201010
Black/African American1465888
Hispanic1,017304713
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White589232357
Two More835
Un-Known822755
Non-resident Alien523
New Mexico Junior College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
74 students (3.92% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,306 students (69.14% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for New Mexico Junior College.
Distance Learning Student Population at New Mexico Junior College
Number of Students
Total1,889
Enrolled Online Exclusively74
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,306
Not in Online Courses509
By age range, at New Mexico Junior College, 408 students are aged 20 to 24 (21.60% of total students), 1,042 students are aged below 20 (55.16%), 45 students are aged above 50 (3.18%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at New Mexico Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8896461,243
Under 18534196338
Age 18-19508208300
Age 20-2124685161
Age 22-2416254108
Age 25-2915039111
Age 30-341022478
Age 35-39721557
Age 40-49701357
Age 50-6430822
Over 6415411

Directory and Accreditation Information

New Mexico Junior College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1970 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of New Mexico Junior College.
5317 Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM
575-392-4510

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