Below are the key facts about this program at CNM. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CNM highly for visual & performing arts, ranked #1,016 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,016 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New Mexico | 5 of 8 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 91 of 102 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at CNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 65 |
| Certificate | 89 |
This visual & performing arts field at CNM covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 112 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 32 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 6 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central New Mexico Community College conferred 65 associate’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
CNM is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,368 | $8,256 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of visual & performing arts associate’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts associate’s degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 48% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central New Mexico Community College handed out 89 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
CNM is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 70% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
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