New Mexico

Mesalands Community College

Tucumcari, New Mexico

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1979Remote townSEVP certified
Mesalands Community College campus
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About

Mesalands Community College, is a public community college in Tucumcari, New Mexico. It is also the home of the North American Wind Research and Training Center and the Mesalands Stampede Intercollegiate Rodeo Team. Originally known as Tucumcari Area Vocational School, it was established in 1979. Although the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, it was placed on probation in February 2024 for not meeting HLC criteria related to ethical behavior and financial management.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$3,408
Estimated total for international students
US$19,815
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$2,136
Total cost for in-state students
US$18,543
Net price calculatormesalands.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
411
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
12 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
51%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$33,837

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (33)

Associate's degrees22 subjects
Agricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAgricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAnimal SciencesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth Aides/Attendants/OrderliesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPhysical Sciences, GeneralPolitical Science and GovernmentPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates11 subjects
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEducation, GeneralElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansFine and Studio ArtsHealth Aides/Attendants/OrderliesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsPrecision Metal WorkingPrecision Production Trades, GeneralRhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.