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New Mexico State University-Grants

Grants, New Mexico · public · mainly awards certificates · 356 students · WeldingMachining & CNCElectricianElectrical LinemanDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenancePractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic TechnologyCarpentry

Avg net price / yr
$68
cheaper than 99% of comparable schools
Completion rate
25.3%
Median debt at completion
$17,095
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$39,067
earns ~$574,514.7 per $1k of yearly net price

About

New Mexico State University-Grants is a public school in Grants, NM that mainly awards certificates and associate degrees. With an average annual net price of $68, it serves 356 students, including those who receive Pell Grants.

What to know

The school reports a completion rate of 25.3%, which includes students who transfer out. Typical student debt at completion is $17,095, but the median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $39,067.

Net price is 99% below the New Mexico median ($5,526) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 2% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degree$45,696
Precision Metal Workingassociate degree$24,730
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$18,087
Carpentersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersassociate degreenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Show all 35 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$33,993
Data Processingassociate degree$26,353
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degree$23,930
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$23,005
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degree$22,420
Business/Commerce, Generalassociate degree$17,794
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degree$14,524
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationassociate degreenot reported
Graphic Communicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Programmingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Data Processingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Education, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Education, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Teaching Assistants/Aidesassociate degreenot reported
Engineering, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Otherundergraduate certificatenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Services, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Social Workassociate degreenot reported
Geography and Cartographyundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Design and Applied Artsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

What programs does the school offer and at what credential levels?
The school offers associate degrees in Allied Health, Precision Metal Working, and Vehicle Maintenance. It also provides undergraduate certificates in Carpenters, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Vehicle Maintenance, and Precision Metal Working, plus 36 more programs.
How much do graduates of the Allied Health program typically earn?
Graduates of the Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program report median earnings of $45,696 two years after completion.
How many students finish their programs at this school?
The reported completion rate for the school is 25.3%. This metric may undercount students who transfer to other institutions after starting.
Is this school public or private?
New Mexico State University-Grants is a public school.
How does typical student debt compare to the yearly cost?
The median student debt at completion is $17,095, while the average annual net price after aid is only $68.

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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswell$3,64544.9%$38,550
New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs$6,52420.8%$34,233
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup$4,86824.9%$44,792
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 188021. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.