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University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus

Los Lunas, New Mexico Public 2-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a rural area. It enrolled 921 students in fall 2024. It is part of University of New Mexico.

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus offers certificates and associate degrees across 31 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 131 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 58% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
921
Students enrolled
58%
First-year retention
131
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
31
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 31

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 6
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Precision Production 1
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Visual and Performing Arts 4
Communications Technologies 2
Education 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Engineering Technologies 2
Physical Sciences 1
Engineering 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Construction Trades 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
58%
First-year retention, part-time students
36%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
76
Certificates under 1 year
40
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
15

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
921
Undergraduates, fall 2024
921
Full-time, fall 2024
26%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,012
Full-time, 2024-25
5%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
61%
Men
39%
White
23%
Hispanic or Latino
60%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
83%
Students taking some online courses
9%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of New Mexico
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Chancellor
Samuel Dosumu
Services and opportunities
Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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