Here is an overview of this program at CNM. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 60 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at CNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 28 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 63 |
| Certificate | 37 |
During the most recent reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College conferred 28 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CNM holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 60 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,368 | $8,256 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 75% 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 law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CNM conferred 14 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (86%).
CNM granted 14 associate’s degrees in fire science/fire-fighting recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (64%).
During the most recent reporting year, Central New Mexico Community College awarded 63 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CNM is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 94% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 63% 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 law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
CNM awarded 39 undergraduate certificate completions in criminal justice/police science in the most recent reporting year — 10% to women and 90% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (62%).
CNM granted 24 undergraduate certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central New Mexico Community College awarded 37 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CNM is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 35% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at CNM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 54% 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 law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
CNM awarded 32 certificate degrees in homeland security, other in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
CNM granted 4 certificate degrees in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (75%).
CNM conferred 1 certificate completion in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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