Española,
NM
About Northern New Mexico College
Northern New Mexico College has served the rural communities of Northern New Mexico for over a century. Since opening in 1909 as the Spanish American Normal School in El Rito, NM, the College has provided affordable access to quality academic programs that meet the changing educational, economic and cultural needs of the region.
Northern is an open-admissions institution offering the most affordable bachelor’s programs in the Southwest. Now one of the state’s four regional comprehensive institutions, with its main campus in Española, Northern offers more than 50 bachelor’s, associate, and certificate programs in arts & human sciences, film & digital media, STEM programs, business, education, liberal arts, and nursing. The College has reintroduced technical trades in partnership with two local unions and five public school districts through its new co-located Branch Community College, the first of its kind in the state’s history. Northern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and has earned prestigious program specific accreditations for its engineering, nursing, education, and business programs. Learn more at nnmc.edu.
Northern New Mexico College is a public, state school in the rural area of Española, New Mexico. Northern New Mexico College was founded in 1909. The college enrolls around 1,234 students per year, including 1,234 undergraduates.
| Northern New Mexico College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 2.6 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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Northern New Mexico College is locatedin Española, New Mexico,.
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College Info
Northern New Mexico College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
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Northern New Mexico College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$4,952
In State$13,676
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at Northern New Mexico College is like? There are approximately 1,234 students enrolled at Northern New Mexico College. 44% percent of students attend school full-time, 99% percent are from NM and 1% percent of students are from other states.
44%
Full Time20%
Part Time99%
In State1%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,234
Campus Setting
Rural
Acceptance Rate
100%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$4,952
Out-of-State
$13,676
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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