by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CNM. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CNM highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #568 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 568 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 23 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 62 of 171 |
The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at CNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 917 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,105 |
| Certificate | 626 |
During the most recent reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College conferred 917 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
CNM is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,368 | $8,256 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at CNM are Hispanic or Latino. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 494 |
| White | 267 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 113 |
CNM awarded 642 associate’s completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (52%).
CNM granted 275 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (58%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College handed out 1,105 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
CNM is not yet ranked for liberal arts general studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at CNM are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 621 |
| White | 310 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 116 |
CNM granted 1,105 undergraduate certificate completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (56%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College awarded 626 certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
CNM is not currently ranked for liberal arts general studies at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of liberal arts general studies certificate degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies certificate degree graduates at CNM are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 350 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 89 |
CNM granted 620 certificate completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (56%).
CNM conferred 6 certificate completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
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