Below are the key facts about this program at CNM. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CNM among the top schools in the country for construction trades, placing at #147 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 147 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 3 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 of 16 |
The table below lists every degree level available for construction trades at CNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 20 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 54 |
| Certificate | 65 |
This construction trades field at CNM covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 126 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 10 |
| Carpenters | 2 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central New Mexico Community College awarded 20 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
CNM is among the very best schools in the country for construction trades at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,368 | $8,256 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 90% of construction trades associate’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at CNM are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central New Mexico Community College awarded 54 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
CNM is not yet ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 89% of construction trades undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a undergraduate certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College conferred 65 certificate degrees in construction trades.
CNM is not currently ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of construction trades certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of construction trades certificate degree graduates at CNM are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.