by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Northern New Mexico College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Published attendance costs at Northern New Mexico College fell between $17,529.00 ranging to $25,457.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: about $17,529.00 in-state, rising to $25,457.00 for non-residents.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $6,400.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,129.00 |
| Total cost | $17,529.00 |
| That is 9% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,529.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$12,426.00 |
| Net price | $5,103.00 |
| That is 73% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,529.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$12,515.00 |
| Net price | $5,014.00 |
| That is 74% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $14,328.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,129.00 |
| Total cost | $25,457.00 |
| That is 32% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $25,457.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$12,426.00 |
| Net price | $13,031.00 |
| That is 32% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $25,457.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$12,515.00 |
| Net price | $12,942.00 |
| That is 33% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at about 1.6% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Freshman year | $5,094.00 | $5,184.00 | $17,808.00 |
| Senior year | $5,340.00 | $5,435.00 | $18,670.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $20,866.00 | $21,236.00 | $72,946.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,949.00 | $8,090.00 | $27,790.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $240.00 | $244.00 | $839.00 |
| Total amount paid | $28,815.00 | $29,326.00 | $100,736.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Freshman year | $5,094.00 | $5,184.00 | $17,808.00 |
| Senior year | $5,175.00 | $5,266.00 | $18,091.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $10,268.00 | $10,451.00 | $35,898.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,912.00 | $3,981.00 | $13,676.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $118.00 | $120.00 | $413.00 |
| Total amount paid | $14,180.00 | $14,432.00 | $49,574.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Freshman year | $13,148.00 | $13,238.00 | $25,862.00 |
| Senior year | $13,785.00 | $13,879.00 | $27,114.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $53,858.00 | $54,228.00 | $105,939.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $20,518.00 | $20,659.00 | $40,359.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $620.00 | $624.00 | $1,219.00 |
| Total amount paid | $74,376.00 | $74,887.00 | $146,297.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Freshman year | $13,148.00 | $13,238.00 | $25,862.00 |
| Senior year | $13,357.00 | $13,448.00 | $26,273.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $26,504.00 | $26,687.00 | $52,134.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,097.00 | $10,167.00 | $19,861.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $305.00 | $307.00 | $600.00 |
| Total amount paid | $36,602.00 | $36,853.00 | $71,995.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $7,276.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,216.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,957.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,669.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,836.00 |
Use Northern New Mexico College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Northern New Mexico College stands at $6,500.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,313.00 |
| 25th | $2,250.00 |
| Median (50th) | $6,500.00 |
| 75th | $11,000.00 |
| 90th | $21,250.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Northern New Mexico College stands at $-1,183.00.
The default-rate category at Northern New Mexico College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 5.6% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Northern New Mexico College come to $9,265,097.00 across 1,063 student borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 6 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,205.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Northern New Mexico College, the questions below are worth your time:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.