Central new mexico community college
Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) is a public community college located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Here are some key facts about CNM:
History: CNM was founded in 1964 as a result of a merger between two existing community colleges, Albuquerque Technical-Vocational Institute and Albuquerque Junior College.
Campuses: CNM has four campuses:
- Main Campus: Located in the heart of Albuquerque, this campus offers a wide range of academic programs and services.
- Montoya Campus: Located in the northeast part of Albuquerque, this campus focuses on career and technical education programs.
- Workforce Training Center: Located in the downtown area, this center offers short-term training programs and customized training for businesses.
- Rio Rancho Campus: Located in Rio Rancho, a suburb of Albuquerque, this campus offers a range of academic programs and services.
Academic Programs: CNM offers over 150 academic programs, including:
- Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees in fields such as business, healthcare, technology, and more
- Certificates and diplomas in areas such as culinary arts, automotive technology, and more
- Online and hybrid programs
Student Life: CNM has a range of student organizations, clubs, and activities, including:
- Student Government Association
- Cultural and diversity organizations
- Honor societies
- Recreational sports and fitness programs
Support Services: CNM offers a range of support services to help students succeed, including:
- Academic advising and counseling
- Tutoring and academic support services
- Disability services
- Financial aid and scholarships
- Career services and job placement assistance
Accreditation: CNM is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).
Enrollment: CNM has a diverse student body of over 23,000 students, with a student-faculty ratio of 20:1.
Graduation and Job Placement Rates: CNM has a high graduation rate, with over 70% of students completing their programs within three years. The college also has a strong job placement rate, with over 90% of graduates employed or continuing their education within six months of graduation.