Northern New Mexico College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$38,112
in 2021+21% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 21% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 33% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 16 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 13% | $2,420 |
| 1999 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 8% | $2,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $1,750 |
| 2003 | — | — | 19% | $2,413 |
| 2004 | — | — | 16% | $2,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 19% | $2,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 25% | $2,190 |
| 2007 | — | — | 26% | $2,625 |
| 2008 | $31,400 | — | 28% | $3,120 |
| 2009 | — | — | 17% | $3,120 |
| 2010 | $31,500 | $5,490 | 15% | $3,500 |
| 2011 | — | $6,701 | 15% | $3,875 |
| 2012 | $27,400 | $4,973 | 11% | $4,376 |
| 2013 | $27,500 | $5,270 | 15% | $4,500 |
| 2014 | $28,500 | $6,230 | 15% | $4,500 |
| 2015 | $27,900 | $9,268 | 15% | $3,750 |
| 2016 | — | $6,438 | 19% | $4,500 |
| 2017 | — | $6,550 | 22% | $5,250 |
| 2018 | — | $8,735 | 23% | $6,000 |
| 2019 | — | $8,224 | 22% | $7,000 |
| 2020 | — | $8,633 | 22% | $6,875 |
| 2021 | $38,112 | $8,796 | 31% | $6,500 |
| 2022 | — | $9,158 | 36% | — |
| 2023 | — | $7,638 | 40% | — |
| 2024 | — | $5,216 | 33% | — |
| 2025 | — | $7,276 | 29% | — |