Northern New Mexico College: Statistics

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#6314 of 14,131 In the World
#1738 of 2,597 In North America
#1651 of 2,496 In the United States
#8 of 12 In New Mexico
#5798 of 5,871 For Materials Science
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Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
75%
Undergraduates
1,425
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Website
nnmc.edu

Northern New Mexico College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Northern New Mexico College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

364 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

496 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Northern New Mexico College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 968 (71%)
White 181 (13%)
Two or more races 81 (6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 46 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 31 (2%)
Black or African American 26 (2%)
Asian 18 (1%)
Nonresident Alien 10 (0.7%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$10,229
Students receiving aid
75%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $6,400$3,798
Tuition in-state $6,400$3,798
Tuition out-of-state $14,328$10,746

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 60
Room charge $5,400

Northern New Mexico College majors

Northern New Mexico College has granted 68 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Northern New Mexico College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 12 21
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5 11
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 11 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3 11
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies & Technicians, Other 12
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 4
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies & Technicians, Other 4 3
Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 7
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 1 5
Social Work 6
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 5
Pre-Engineering 5
Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General 4
Mathematics, General 2 1
Computer Engineering Technology & Technician 2
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 2
Chemical Technology & Technician 1
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 1
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 1
Grand Total 83 68

Northern New Mexico College has a graduation rate of 29%, which is among the 11% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 29% 22% 33%
  • Full-time retention rate - 52%
  • Part-time retention rate - 30%

Publications & Citations

Northern New Mexico College has published 196 scientific papers with 1,635 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Mathematics, and Medicine.

Publications
196
Citations
1,635

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
124 / 941
Physics
98 / 598
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
84 / 486
Computer Science
81 / 609
Chemistry
81 / 1,024
Environmental Science
76 / 855
Biology
73 / 1,205
Quantum and Particle physics
58 / 532
Mathematics
54 / 316
Medicine
50 / 480
Materials Science
50 / 354
Political Science
48 / 234
Law
48 / 234
Business
47 / 357
Sociology
46 / 198
Geology
41 / 449
Geography and Cartography
39 / 383
Electrical Engineering
39 / 283
Philosophy
38 / 167
Ecology
35 / 746
Organic Chemistry
35 / 498
Telecommunications
34 / 130
Computer Networking
34 / 232
Biochemistry
32 / 698
Genetics
32 / 591
Psychology
31 / 241
Management
30 / 220
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
30 / 249
Economics
29 / 120
Statistics
28 / 202
Paleontology
26 / 222
History
24 / 100
Mechanical Engineering
24 / 132
Optical Engineering
23 / 153
Cyber Security
22 / 156
Development Studies
21 / 91
Archaeology
21 / 94
Art & Design
20 / 115
Metallurgical Engineering
19 / 137
Blockchain and Cryptography
18 / 117

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 9 1
1994 2 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 4 0
1998 6 0
1999 1 5
2000 2 2
2001 0 2
2002 3 2
2003 1 1
2004 0 2
2005 1 1
2006 2 2
2007 4 2
2008 4 21
2009 11 29
2010 10 49
2011 6 35
2012 6 81
2013 6 98
2014 6 91
2015 6 108
2016 7 91
2017 5 105
2018 5 98
2019 9 98
2020 25 124
2021 5 123
2022 9 115
2023 10 150
2024 7 118
2025 1 79
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General info

Alternative names NNMC
Founded 1909
Motto Where Passions Soar
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 221
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address 921 Paseo de Onate
Espanola, New Mexico, 87532
United States
City population 11,000
Phone 5057472100

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