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New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,616 · Average net price: $5,370
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CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in New Mexico
There are 23 cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs at 23 schools in New Mexico in federal College Scorecard data. 20 are at public schools; 23 offer a certificate and 4 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $2,256 a year (from 23 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $22,132 (1 program reporting). Most programs are in Albuquerque (5), Las Cruces (2), Alamogordo (1). We also track 4 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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Brookline College-Albuquerque
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $90,888 · Average net price: $35,895 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $22,132
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Carrington College-Albuquerque
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $67,554 · Average net price: $54,426
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Central New Mexico Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,136 · Average net price: $6,426
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Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,251 · Average net price: $31,766
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $10,383 · Average net price: $19,966
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Southeast New Mexico College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,296 · Average net price: $6,480
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Clovis Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,592 · Average net price: $2,113
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Northern New Mexico College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,400 · Average net price: $3,919
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San Juan College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,315 · Average net price: $2,104
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University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,906 · Average net price: $5,766
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New Mexico State University-Grants
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,136 · Average net price: $1,813
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New Mexico Junior College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,960 · Average net price: $5,665
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New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,322 · Average net price: $1,844
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $8,226 · Average net price: $6,313
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Luna Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,490 · Average net price: $21,392
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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,214 · Average net price: $9,471
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University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,878 · Average net price: $3,778
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,194 · Average net price: $5,238
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University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,136 · Average net price: $5,592
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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,256 · Average net price: $4,506
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Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,372 · Average net price: $3,567
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Santa Fe Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $1,908 · Average net price: $6,863
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Frequently asked questions
How many cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs are in New Mexico?
We found 23 certificate or associate programs at 23 schools in New Mexico in College Scorecard data, 20 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs in New Mexico?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Southeast New Mexico College (Carlsbad, $1,296); Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College (Ruidoso, $1,372); Luna Community College (Las Vegas, $1,490). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.