List of colleges and universities in New Mexico
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of college
s and universities
in the U.S. state
of New Mexico
.
College
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s and universities
University
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in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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of New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
.
Public
- Eastern New Mexico UniversityEastern New Mexico UniversityEastern New Mexico University , frequently called Eastern, is a state university in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA...
, Portales- Roswell
- Ruidoso
- Institute of American Indian ArtsInstitute of American Indian ArtsThe Institute of American Indian Arts is a college focused on Native American art. It is situated in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is congressionally chartered, and was created by an executive order of former American President John F. Kennedy in 1962...
, Santa Fe - New Mexico Highlands UniversityNew Mexico Highlands UniversityNew Mexico Highlands University is a public university located in Las Vegas, New Mexico.-History:The university was first established as New Mexico Normal School in 1893, with the prominent archaeologist Edgar Lee Hewett serving as its first president...
, Las Vegas - New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNew Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNew Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a university located in Socorro, New Mexico....
, Socorro - New Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico State University at Las Cruces , is a major land-grant university in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States...
, Las Cruces- Alamogordo
- Carlsbad
- Dona Ana Community College
- Grants
- Northern New Mexico CollegeNorthern New Mexico CollegeNorthern New Mexico College, formerly known as Northern New Mexico Community College, is a two-year and four-year degree granting institution with campuses in Española and El Rito, New Mexico...
, Espanola - University of New MexicoUniversity of New MexicoThe University of New Mexico at Albuquerque is a public research university located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States. It is the state's flagship research institution...
, Albuquerque- Taos
- Gallup
- Los Alamos
- Valencia
- Western New Mexico UniversityWestern New Mexico UniversityWestern New Mexico University, a public university located in Silver City, New Mexico, has served the people of the state of New Mexico and its surrounding areas as a comprehensive, regional, rural, public coeducational university since 1893 and caters to a student body diverse in age, culture,...
, Silver City - Cimarron College, Cimarron
Private
- Apollo CollegeApollo CollegeCarrington College, formerly known as Apollo College, is a privately held, for-profit institution of higher education. Carrington College, along with co-operating division Carrington College California, is owned and operated by Carrington Colleges Group, Inc. a subsidiary of DeVry Inc. Carrington...
, Albuquerque - The Art Center Design CollegeThe Art Center Design CollegeThe Art Center Design College is a private college based out of Tucson, Arizona with a branch campus located in Albuquerque, New Mexico....
, Albuquerque - College of Santa FeCollege of Santa FeSanta Fe University of Art and Design is an institution of creative and performing arts based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The university offers programs in creative writing, theatre, art, graphic design, moving image arts , music, and photography, based on a liberal arts core curriculum...
, Santa Fe - College of the SouthwestCollege of the SouthwestUniversity of the Southwest is a private inter-denominational four-year educational institution located in Hobbs, New Mexico. It was incorporated under its current name in 1962, although the college existed several years prior to that as a two-year Baptist institution.The college offers...
, Hobbs - ITT Technical InstituteITT Technical InstituteITT Technical Institute is a for-profit technical institute with over 130 campuses in 38 states of the United States. ITT Tech is owned and operated by ITT Educational Services, Inc. , a publicly traded company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana. ITT Educational Services, Inc...
, Albuquerque, NM - St. John's College, Santa Fe
- University of PhoenixUniversity of PhoenixThe University of Phoenix is a for-profit institution of higher learning. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Apollo Group Inc. which is publicly traded , an S&P 500 corporation based in Phoenix, Arizona...
, Albuquerque, Santa Fe & Santa Teresa
Two-year institutions
- Central New Mexico Community CollegeCentral New Mexico Community CollegeCentral New Mexico Community College , formerly Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute, is the community college for metropolitan Albuquerque, New Mexico....
, Albuquerque - Clovis Community CollegeClovis Community CollegeClovis Community College , located in Clovis, New Mexico, is a higher education institution offering instruction at the associate's degree level...
, Clovis - Dona Ana Community College, Las Cruces
- Luna Community College, Las Vegas
- Mesalands Community CollegeMesalands Community CollegeMesalands Community College, located on in Tucumcari, New Mexico, is a two-year higher education institution offering instruction at the associate's degree level. Program offerings include Business, Wind Energy Technology, Farrier Science, Fine Arts Bronze, Paleontology, Agri-Business, Animal...
, Tucumcari - New Mexico Junior CollegeNew Mexico Junior CollegeNew Mexico Junior College is a public junior college located less than outside of Hobbs, New Mexico, in the southeastern corner of the state.-History:New Mexico Junior College first opened its doors to students in the fall of 1966...
, Hobbs - New Mexico Military InstituteNew Mexico Military InstituteNew Mexico Military Institute is a state-supported educational institution. NMMI is located in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. It is sometimes referred to as the West Point of the West and it is the only state-supported military college located in the western United States. NMMI includes a...
, Roswell - San Juan CollegeSan Juan CollegeFounded in 1956 as a branch of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, San Juan College became an independent community college following a county election in 1981.-History:...
, Farmington - Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe Community College ' is a public two-year Community college located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The college offers more than 72 degrees and certificate programs and caters to the academic, career and personal-enrichment needs of local residents, businesses, government and public service...
, Santa Fe