Hobbs, NM · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| New Mexico Junior College | NM Average | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state tuition | $1,440 | $5,529 | $18,082 |
| vs. average | — | -74% | -92% |
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Southwest | Private nonprofit | 346 | $16,670 |
Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $34,233 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 58% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $11,313 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 27% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 22% |
| First-generation students | 54% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
In-state tuition at New Mexico Junior College is $1,440 and out-of-state tuition is $2,280, according to College Scorecard data.
College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for New Mexico Junior College. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.
College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for New Mexico Junior College. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.
New Mexico Junior College enrolls about 2,175 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 18:1.
In-state tuition at New Mexico Junior College is $1,440, which is 74% below the NM average of $5,529.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at New Mexico Junior College are $34,233 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among New Mexico Junior College graduates who borrowed is $11,313, according to College Scorecard.