University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus is a small public two-year college located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, with an undergraduate enrollment of 525. The institution primarily awards associate degrees and career certificates, providing affordable workforce training and structured transfer pathways to four-year universities for students in the surrounding region. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader New Mexico postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. The institution maintains an open-admissions policy for most of its programs, making it accessible to a broad range of prospective students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $8,968 per year. Families earning under $30,000 average $3,797/year — substantially lower. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $84,038. Among completers who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $44,792.