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Government Accredited Online Colleges in New Mexico

Students usually report that the flexible scheduling of online degree programs is what attracts them. Many online degree seekers are working full-time while simultaneously trying to earn a degree. Being able to schedule classwork and homework around their work schedule allows them the opportunity to earn a degree. Trying to work full-time and attend traditional college classes is difficult to impossible.

Currently, there are a total of 48 accredited colleges in New Mexico, of which 38 offer online learning programs. Around12% of college students in New Mexico are enrolled in exclusively online learning programs, about the same percentage of online learners nationwide. One of the many cited advantages of online learning programs is that students don't have to live near the college they are studying at. However, nationwide, around 50% of online students do live near their online college. Interestingly, 80% of online college students in New Mexico were both living in New Mexico and studying in New Mexico. Most of these students were studying for an undergraduate degree at state-funded schools.

New Mexico is one of the cheaper states in which to earn a college degree. The average cost nationwide for a 4-year degree was around $17,000 in 2013. State colleges in New Mexico cost around $6,000 per year for a 4-year degree, about half of the U.S. average for state-funded schools. State-funded online degree programs in New Mexico cost the same per year for tuition as do traditional degree programs.

College Name City Enrollment (est.) Net Cost Degree Programs School Type Website
Anamarc College-Santa Teresa Santa Teresa 289 Unknown Certificate,Associates Private for-profit, 2-year Visit
Brown Mackie College-Albuquerque Albuquerque 1,032 $12,384 Certificate,Associates,Bachelors Private for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
Carrington College-Albuquerque Albuquerque 1,136 Unknown Certificate,Associates Private for-profit, 2-year Visit
Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque 42,482 $1,310 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Clovis Community College Clovis 6,062 $1,248 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales 7,303 $4,350 Certificate,Associates,Bachelors,Masters Public, 4-year or above Visit
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus Roswell 6,057 $1,566 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Campus Ruidoso 1,768 $1,154 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture Santa Fe 482 $3,320 Associates,Bachelors Public, 4-year or above Visit
Luna Community College Las Vegas 2,854 $1,198 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Mesalands Community College Tucumcari 1,762 $1,560 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
National American University-Albuquerque Albuquerque 700 $12,027 Certificate,Associates,Bachelors Private for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
National American University-Albuquerque West Albuquerque 501 $12,027 Certificate,Associates,Bachelors Private for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
Navajo Technical College Crownpoint 1,467 $2,590 Certificate,Associates,Bachelors Public, 4-year or above Visit
New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas 4,939 $3,504 Associates,Bachelors,Masters Public, 4-year or above Visit
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro 2,396 $5,496 Certificate (Post-Bachelors),Associates,Bachelors,Doctoral,Masters Public, 4-year or above Visit
New Mexico Junior College Hobbs 5,908 $1,632 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo Alamogordo 5,577 $2,256 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad Carlsbad 3,053 $1,708 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Las Cruces 13,097 $1,848 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
New Mexico State University-Grants Grants 2,253 $1,956 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces 20,734 $6,513 Certificate (Post-Bachelors),Certificate (Post-Masters),Associates,Bachelors,Doctoral,Masters, Public, 4-year or above Visit
Northern New Mexico College Espanola 2,887 $2,827 Certificate,Certificate (Post-Bachelors),Associates,Bachelors Public, 4-year or above Visit
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Albuquerque 1,678 Unknown Certificate,Associates Private for-profit, 2-year Visit
San Juan College Farmington 12,412 $1,224 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe 7,432 $1,689 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
Santa Fe University of Art and Design Santa Fe 570 $28,227 Bachelors,Masters Private for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
Southwestern College Santa Fe 237 Unknown Certificate (Post-Bachelors),Masters Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Albuquerque 705 $675 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus Gallup 3,769 $1,704 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus Los Alamos 1,353 $1,608 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque 33,392 $6,050 Certificate,Certificate (Post-Masters),Associates,Bachelors,Doctoral,Masters Public, 4-year or above Visit
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Ranchos de Taos 2,285 $1,704 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas 3,570 $1,561 Certificate,Associates Public, 2-year Visit
University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus Albuquerque 5,027 $10,240 Certificate,Bachelors,Masters Private for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
University of the Southwest Hobbs 736 $14,280 Bachelors,Masters Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Visit
Western New Mexico University Silver City 4,415 $4,314 Certificate,Certificate (Post-Bachelors),Associates,Bachelors,Masters Public, 4-year or above Visit

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