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Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, New Mexico · Rural: FringeOfficial Website ↗

#986
Nationally
#5
In New Mexico
$1,830
In-State Tuition
per year
3,478
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
54/100
Good
#986 nationally
#5 in New Mexico
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth68

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Santa Fe Community College is a public two-year community college located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The college enrolls approximately 3,478 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $1,830 per year ($4,320 out-of-state), below average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$1,830/yr
In-State Fees$675/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$4,320/yr
Room & Board$1,194/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$3,699/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$6,189/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$1,830↑ Above avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
3,478
Total Undergrads
61% F / 39% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 29%
Hispanic 53%
Black 2%
Asian 2%
Two or more 1%
International 5%
Native / Other 7%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Reasonable room and board costs at $1,194/yr
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, and working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationSanta Fe, New Mexico
SettingRural: Fringe
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#5
in New Mexico out of 7+ colleges
#986
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.