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New Mexico College Institutions

A synopsis of New Mexico colleges, universities and trade schools plus student information

New Mexico has eleven (11) ‘community colleges’ and six (6) graduate colleges. Including the independent (privately-funded) colleges, there are 84 college campuses statewide.

New Mexico public universities (4 year institutions) - main campus
University of New Mexico (Albuquerque)
New Mexico State University (Las Cruces)
Eastern New Mexico University (Portales)
New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology (Socorro)
Northern New Mexico College (El Rito / Espanola)
Western New Mexico University (Silver City)

New Mexico public community (2 year) colleges - main campus
Central NM Community College (Albuquerque)
Clovis Community College (Clovis)
Navajo Technical College (Crownpoint Institute of Technology) (Crownpoint)
Dine College (Tsaile, AZ)
Luna Community College (Las Vegas)
Mesalands Community College (Tucumcari)
New Mexico Junior College (Hobbs)
New Mexico Military Institute (Roswell)
San Juan College (Farmington)
Santa Fe Community College (Santa Fe)
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (Albuquerque)

See our city-by-city New Mexico college directory for all other colleges and universities (independent) and for the locations of satellite campuses.

Along with the many colleges offering vocational-type classes, some predominately, we also have listed in our trade school directories about 40 'exclusively vocational' trade schools with a website as well (due to the character of our directories, they must be 'brick-n-mortar' and have a website to be listed). As to what schools and where, see our city-by-city directory of New Mexico trade schools

New Mexico overview

For information on the business sector, amenities and other aspects of a particular area, few places are better sources than the chamber of commerce of any city such as the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce or Taos County Chamber of Commerce.

Counseling, admissions, scholarships and student loans

For information on counseling, the admissions process, scholarships and student loans, see our western states colleges webpage. It also contains information about the outstanding Career Information System (CIS).

Thinking too of another state?
See our directories of western colleges and trade schools... we have the most accurate listings on the Internet!

Last modified: 04/28/12