Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid.
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What You'll Pay at Northern New Mexico College
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Net Price
$6,811
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Northern New Mexico College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$7,276
Northern New Mexico College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$7,187
$30–48k
$7,539
$48–75k
$6,811
$75–110k
$8,097
$110k+
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Understanding Your Aid Package
Northern New Mexico College has a sticker price of N/A per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
$48–75K families pay: ~$6,811/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$7,187/year
Get personalized cost estimates and assess whether borrowing makes sense.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$6,000
Range (25th–75th)$2,250 – $11,000
Debt Manageability
0.10x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,112
Earnings Growth
+11%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$16,865
94th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$18,660
25th %ile
$60,150
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Northern New Mexico College Cost & Financial Aid
Northern New Mexico College's published tuition is $19,702 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $6,811—a difference of $12,891.
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $7,187 at Northern New Mexico College. 32% of students receive Pell Grants.
Northern New Mexico College offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Northern graduates is $6,000, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $64 over 10 years.
