Colleges Near Las Cruces

Colleges and universities near me in the Las Cruces, New Mexico area

There are 3 colleges in Las Cruces and 22 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 136,673 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Mexico with a population of 97,618, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Las Cruces. Driving time to these schools from Las Cruces should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro which is ranked #229 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is El Paso Community College enrolling 24,398 students. In terms of affordability, Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,512 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Las Cruces.
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New Mexico State University Dona Ana
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Las Cruces, NM
 

New Mexico State University Dona Ana

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,662enrollment
  • $5,518net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

4 miles from Las Cruces

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New Mexico State University Main Campus
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N
Las Cruces, NM

New Mexico State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 14,268enrollment
  • $10,407net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 900-1140SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

4 miles from Las Cruces

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The University of Texas at El Paso
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El Paso, TX

The University of Texas at El Paso

Public 4 Year

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#28 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 23,880enrollment
  • $9,563net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 870-1090SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

42 miles from Las Cruces

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Computer Career Center
C
Las Cruces, TX
 

Computer Career Center

Private 2 Year

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  • 2,945enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Las Cruces

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Southwest Career College
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El Paso, TX
 

Southwest Career College

Private 2 Year

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  • 1,596enrollment
  • $18,064net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Las Cruces

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El Paso Community College
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El Paso, TX

El Paso Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 24,398enrollment
  • $4,862net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Las Cruces

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New Mexico State University Alamogordo
N
Alamogordo, NM
 

New Mexico State University Alamogordo

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,032enrollment
  • $7,778net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Las Cruces

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Western New Mexico University
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Silver City, NM
 

Western New Mexico University

Public 4 Year

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  • 3,378enrollment
  • $10,676net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 12

92 miles from Las Cruces

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Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Campus
E
Ruidoso, NM
 

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 691enrollment
  • $5,278net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

97 miles from Las Cruces

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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N
Socorro, NM

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in New Mexico

  • 1,689enrollment
  • $10,429net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1320SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.63Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

120 miles from Las Cruces

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Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus
E
Roswell, NM
 

Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,856enrollment
  • $6,291net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

148 miles from Las Cruces

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New Mexico State University Carlsbad
N
Carlsbad, NM
 

New Mexico State University Carlsbad

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,673enrollment
  • $8,444net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

147 miles from Las Cruces

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New Mexico Military Institute
N
Roswell, NM
 

New Mexico Military Institute

Public 2 Year

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  • 424enrollment
  • $8,560net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 2

151 miles from Las Cruces

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University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus
N
Los Lunas, NM
 

University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,953enrollment
  • $4,706net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

166 miles from Las Cruces

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Eastern Arizona College
E
Thatcher, AZ
 

Eastern Arizona College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,864enrollment
  • $8,594net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

177 miles from Las Cruces

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Cochise College
C
Douglas, AZ
 

Cochise College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,797enrollment
  • $7,759net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.97Avg GPA

183 miles from Las Cruces

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Central New Mexico Community College
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Albuquerque, NM

Central New Mexico Community College

Public 2 Year

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#2 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico

  • 19,095enrollment
  • $4,742net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 6

190 miles from Las Cruces

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University of New Mexico Main Campus
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N
Albuquerque, NM

University of New Mexico Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 21,953enrollment
  • $10,633net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1250SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

191 miles from Las Cruces

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FAQ's

The closest community college is New Mexico State University Dona Ana and is 4.1 miles from Las Cruces. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at New Mexico State University Dona Ana are $1,842 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

New Mexico State University Dona Ana has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.