New Mexico Junior College, NM

Public2-Year • SmallAssociate's College • High Transfer • Traditional and Non-Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
5317 Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 392-4510

New Mexico Junior College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention4
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity61
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at New Mexico Junior College

-Bachelor’s
47%Associate’s
53%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing2%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education4%
Engineering Technologies4%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting10%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities61%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies4%
Personal and Culinary Services5%
Precision Production2%

Admissions

Getting into New Mexico Junior College

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Cost

Cost of Attending New Mexico Junior College

$1KIn-State Tuition
$2KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$7KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNMUS
$0–$30K$6K$11K$14K
$30K–$48K$9K$12K$15K
$48K–$75K$9K$14K$17K
$75K–$110K$11K$15K$19K
>$110K$7K$16K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after New Mexico Junior College

5%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
37%Repayment Rate
$67Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNMUS
$0–$30K 61%61%57%
$30K–$48K 19%18%16%
$48K–$75K 13%11%12%
$75K–$110K 5%6%9%
>$110K 3%6%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNMUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$5K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$5K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$13K$28K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$8K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$2K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNMUS
1-year after entering repayment 34%36%43%
3-years after entering repayment 37%41%46%
5-years after entering repayment 40%46%50%
7-years after entering repayment 44%54%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at New Mexico Junior College

54%Retention Rate
9%Transfer Rate
25%Withdrawal Rate
32%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNMUS
Within 4 Years 27%23%38%
Within 6 Years 32%39%55%
Within 8 Years 46%39%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNMUS
Asian 33%48%53%
Black 48%24%39%
Caucasian 33%36%52%
Hispanic or Latino 28%36%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 100%36%50%
Other race 11%39%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after New Mexico Junior College

82%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$12K25 Pctl Salary
$42K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNMUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 82%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 80%81%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 82%82%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 82%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80%80%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNMUS
10th percentile of earnings$4K$5K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$12K$13K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$25K$25K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$42K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$65K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNMUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$25K$25K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$28K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$29K$31K$35K

Students

Students at New Mexico Junior College

1,710Undergraduates
33%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNMUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 68%66%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 32%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNMUS
Asian 1%1%4%
Black 8%4%18%
Caucasian 31%26%49%
Hispanic or Latino 55%46%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%15%1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%2%2%
Two or more races 1%2%3%
Other race 3%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNMUS
$0–$30K 54%49%43%
$30K–$48K 22%23%18%
$48K–$75K 14%15%16%

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