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# New Mexico Junior College

Public two-year college in Hobbs, New Mexico, serving 2,118 students with low tuition and comprehensive transfer pathways.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 32.757808, -103.182896

### Summary

Public two-year college in Hobbs, New Mexico, serving 2,118 students with low tuition and comprehensive transfer pathways.

### Description

New Mexico Junior College is a public two-year institution in Hobbs, New Mexico, offering general studies and liberal arts coursework to a student body of 2,118. The college serves the Hobbs area and surrounding communities as an accessible entry point to higher education and a pathway toward four-year degrees.

In-state tuition is $960 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $1,800. Total cost of attendance for in-state students is $6,458 per year, including room and board; out-of-state students face a total cost of $7,298. This pricing makes NMJC a low-cost option for students beginning their college work in the region.

As a community college, NMJC prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions or entry into the workforce. The college works best for students seeking an affordable start to a bachelor's degree, those needing flexible scheduling, and working adults in the Hobbs area. For more information, visit the official website at https://www.nmjc.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 187,903
- **State**: NM
- **City**: Hobbs
- **Address**: 5317 Lovington Hwy
- **Zip Code**: 88240
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: https://www.nmjc.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Town
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $960
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $1,800
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $6,458
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $7,298
- **Room and Board**: $5,498
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 2,118
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $401,314,678
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Small
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities