NAVIGATION
New Mexico Commission on Higher Education
The New Mexico Commission on Higher
Education's mission is to promote and coordinate high quality postsecondary
education partnerships that are responsive to changing needs and serve all New
Mexicans.
The University of New Mexico is located in Albuquerque, NM. UNM represents a wide cross-section of cultures and backgrounds. In the fall of 2002, 24,705 students attended main campus and another 7,090 attended branch campuses and education centers. UNM's main and branch campuses offer 88 certificates, 97 associate degrees, 145 bachelor's degrees, 83 master's degrees, 42 doctorate degrees, three professional degrees, 11 post-master's certificates and eight education specialists.
New Mexico
Colleges by Alphabetical Order
This is a link to the state department of education which has hot links to each
of the schools they have listed including community colleges.
This is a link to licensed private career schools in New Mexico. See the disclaimer about the private institutions that are licensed to operate in New Mexico. For additional information, contact the Licensing Administrator for the Commission, at 505-841-6611.
Our local school which is charged with the local responsibility of educating our community.
Northern New Mexico Community College
Northern New Mexico Community College
is located in Espanola and El Rito, New Mexico. This school offers low
tuition rates, courses which are in both technical and academic fields, and
again in our own back yard. Take a look.
UNM-Los Alamos
UNM-LA has a lot of opportunities open to both juniors and seniors including summer programs which they are working as interns and can take college course.
This is a link to Santa Fe Community College where some of our students do end up going to. They have an excellent culinary arts program in addition to offering technical and academic coursework.
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute (TV-I)
This school is located in the middle of Albuquerque and is one of the best technical-vocational schools as well as offering the first two years of college (Associate of Arts degree) at an affordable rate.
This school is located in Las Cruces and feeds students to main campus. The school offers a number of courses in both technical and academic fields.
New Mexico Highlands University - NMHU
Located in Las Vegas, NM; this school is very close to home and offers both 2 and 4 year degrees in many different areas of study.