Central New Mexico Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,344

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$4,193

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

14.2%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

21,398

24.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

30.6%

680 Graduates

About

Central New Mexico Community College is a higher education institution located in Bernalillo County, NM. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Central New Mexico Community College were N/A.

In 2020, 10,547 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Central New Mexico Community College. 63.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (5,397 degrees), 1.72 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3131 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Central New Mexico Community College is $1,344, which is $−6,636 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Central New Mexico Community College is $1,344, which is $−6,636 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,193.

In 2020, 39% of undergraduate students attending Central New Mexico Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,344

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Central New Mexico Community College was $1,344. The cost of tuition at Central New Mexico Community College is $−6,636 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Central New Mexico Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,193

2020 Value

5.22%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Central New Mexico Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,193. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Central New Mexico Community College grew by 5.22%.

This chart compares the average net price of Central New Mexico Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,648

Room and Board

$1,440

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Central New Mexico Community College was of $6,648 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,440. The cost of room and board increased by 1.9% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Central New Mexico Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Central New Mexico Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 2.63% with respect to 2019, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Central New Mexico Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

14.2%

2018 Default Rate

263

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Central New Mexico Community College was 14.2%, which represents 263 out of the 1848 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Central New Mexico Community College has a total enrollment of 21,398 students. The full-time enrollment at Central New Mexico Community College is 5,260 students and the part-time enrollment is 16,138. This means that 24.6% of students enrolled at Central New Mexico Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Central New Mexico Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.8% Hispanic or Latino, 27.1% White, 6.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.9% Two or More Races, 2.62% Black or African American, 2.25% Asian, and 0.271% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Central New Mexico Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (21.3%) and White Female (14.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

24.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central New Mexico Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 21,398 students. The full-time enrollment at Central New Mexico Community College is 5,260 and the part-time enrollment is 16,138. This means that 24.6% of students enrolled at Central New Mexico Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Central New Mexico Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Central New Mexico Community College was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Central New Mexico Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Central New Mexico Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
11,505
White
5,804
American Indian or Alaska Native
1,333

The enrolled student population at Central New Mexico Community College is 53.8% Hispanic or Latino, 27.1% White, 6.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.9% Two or More Races, 2.62% Black or African American, 2.25% Asian, and 0.271% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 997 students (4.66%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 2811 more women than men received degrees from Central New Mexico Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College is hispanic or latino (5,397 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3131 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Central New Mexico Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Central New Mexico Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (5,341 degrees awarded), Construction (256 degrees), and Human Sciences (321 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central New Mexico Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (98,183 people), Other managers (46,585 people), Construction managers (35,743 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (32,618 people), and Education administrators (24,282 people).

The most specialized majors at Central New Mexico Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (5,341 degrees awarded), Construction (256 degrees), Human Sciences (321 degrees), Transportation (92 degrees), and Precision Production (129 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central New Mexico Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Other financial specialists, Physicians, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central New Mexico Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (176,020 people), Construction (85,316 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (46,784 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (41,145 people), and Air transportation (36,546 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Central New Mexico Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Central New Mexico Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Central New Mexico Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

3,868

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

6,679

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 3,868 degrees were awarded to men at Central New Mexico Community College, which is 0.579 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (6,679).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Central New Mexico Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 993 degrees were awarded to men at Central New Mexico Community College in General Studies, which is 0.511 times less than the 1942 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 1942 degrees were awarded to women at Central New Mexico Community College in General Studies, which is 1.96 times more than the 993 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

15%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 15% of students graduating from Central New Mexico Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Central New Mexico Community College is Female and White (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.91% of graduates (47 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
5,397 degrees awarded
White
3,131 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
647 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Central New Mexico Community College is hispanic or latino (5,397 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3131 degrees).

5.03% of degree recipients (531 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
3,565 degrees awarded
White Female
1,844 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
1,832 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Central New Mexico Community College is hispanic or latino female (3,565 degrees awarded). There were 1.93 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,844 degrees).

Operations

Central New Mexico Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $10.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.34M (12.7%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Central New Mexico Community College had a total salary expenditure of $176M. Central New Mexico Community College employs 315 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Central New Mexico Community College are Female Instructors (189), Male Instructors(126), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central New Mexico Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 245 employees, Management, with 148 employees, and Service with 137 employees.

Endowment

$10.5M

2020 Endowment

7.36%

growth from 2019

Central New Mexico Community College has an endowment valued at about $10.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Central New Mexico Community College grew 7.36% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.11M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Central New Mexico Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.04M - Federal
$2.57M - State
$992k - Local

As of 2020, Central New Mexico Community College received $4.04M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.57M from state grants and contracts, and $992k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$88.1M

2020 Salaries

6.49%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Central New Mexico Community College paid a median of $88.1M in salaries, which represents 50.1% of their overall expenditure ($176M) and a 6.49% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.16% growth from 2018 and a 0.941% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$20.7M

Instructional Salaries

315

Number of Employees

In 2020, Central New Mexico Community College paid a total of $20.7M to 315 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

315 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

245 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Central New Mexico Community College were Instructor with 315 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central New Mexico Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 245 employees; Management with 148 employees; and Service with 137 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Central New Mexico Community College was Female Instructor with 189 employees, and Male Instructor with 126 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Central New Mexico Community College.