New Mexico State University - Doña Ana Community College
New Mexico State University - Doña Ana Community College is one of the nineteen public 2-year colleges in New Mexico. The campus is located in a rural area, in Las Cruces.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 7,917 students attend the school. Every year 15% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.New Mexico State University - Doña Ana Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,896, and fees were $192. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,304 and $192 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students7,917 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio21:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 08/01/1973 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 02/01/2015 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $20 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $64/credit | |
| In State Students | $79/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $221/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,880 | $3,555 | $9,945 |
| ADN | 70 | $4,480 | $5,530 | $15,470 |
| BSN | 125 | $8,000 | $9,875 | $27,625 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 87% of New Mexico State University - Doña Ana Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 72% | $4,512 |
| Other Federal Grant | 18% | $645 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 69% | $871 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 5% | $1,472 |
| Federal Student Loans | 23% | $2,952 |
| Private Loans | -- | $8,098 |
$6,441
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,531 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$6,240 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,236 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$10,622 |
| Over $110,000$9,622 |
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Student Population
7,917
Undergrads
0
Graduates
4,590
Women
3,327
Men
45%
Full-time
55%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
72% |
|
White |
17% |
|
Non-resident alien |
4% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
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Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New Mexico state board of nursing.
