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Is Central New Mexico Community College Worth It?

Albuquerque, NM · Large city · 15,203 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Central New Mexico Community College is a Associate's College located in large city in Albuquerque, NM. It enrolls approximately 15,203 students. 31% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — low, which is a red flag worth researching before enrolling. With $36,869 median earnings and $6,612 median debt, median debt equals about 2 months of gross pay (estimate) — a solid ROI. Only 31% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school — a warning sign about post-graduation outcomes.

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$4,621
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,612
Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,869
4-yr Grad Rate
31%
Tuition (In-State)
$2,060
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$8,684
3-yr Loan Repayment
31%
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