Mesalands Community College Trade Programs

Mesalands Community College is a public institution located in Tucumcari, New Mexico. The location of Mesalands Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Mesalands Community College?

Contact details for Mesalands Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	911 S Tenth Street, Tucumcari, NM 88401-3352
Phone:	575-461-6600
Website:	www.mesalands.edu

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Can I Afford Mesalands Community College?

In a recent term, part-time Mesalands Community College students paid $63 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $116 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,512	$2,784
Fees	$624	$624
Books and Supplies	$1,700	$1,700

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Mesalands Community College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $3,250 a year. That adds up to $13,000 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mesalands Community College is 9.3%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Mesalands Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 709 undergraduate students at Mesalands Community College, with 119 being full-time and 590 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 119 full-time undergraduates at Mesalands Community College, 54% are male and 46% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mesalands Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Online Learning at Mesalands Community College

In 2022-2023, 824 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mesalands Community College has changed over the last few years.

Mesalands Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians	239	0	239
Other Precision Metal Working	0	7	7
Health Aide	0	3	3
Building Construction Technology	0	0	0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	0	0
General Precision Production Trades	0	0	0
TOTAL	239	10	249

Mesalands Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Mesalands Community College awarded 744 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	239	0	0	0
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies	0	3	0	0
Precision Metal Working	0	7	0	0
Total	717	27	0	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.