School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large town (in Hobbs, NM). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

5317 Lovington Hwy
Hobbs, NM 88240
Main Phone: (505) 392-4510
Web Site: www.nmjc.cc.nm.us

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,938 (full-time equivalent) students.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (35)%, and Native American (1)%.

The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

Degree Levels

• Certificate, < 1 year
• Certificate, 1-2 years
• Associate's Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Administrative And Secretarial
• Business Administration

• Computer And Information Sciences

• General Education
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• General Engineering

• Environmental Control

• General English Language

• Nursing

• Government And Political Science
• Sociology

• Liberal Arts

• Law And Legal

• Cosmetology

• Drafting
• Metal Work And Machinist

• Criminal Justice
• Fire Safety

• General Psychology

• Engine And Automotive

School Accreditation

New Mexico Junior College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

New Mexico Junior College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

The school offers financial aid to athletes for other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Weekend college
• Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements