Luna Community College
- 2 Year
- Las Vegas, NM
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Overview
Total enrollment
743- Location Las Vegas, New Mexico
- Website luna.edu
- Type Public 2 Year
- Setting Rural Fringe
- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing No
- Level of Study Undergrad
Luna Community College is a public two-year institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, approximately 65 miles east of Santa Fe. Situated on a mesa overlooking the Gallinas River Valley, the main campus spans 25 acres and serves students from northeastern New Mexico. The college, established in 1969 as Luna Area Vocational Technical School, offers associate degrees and certificates with emphasis on career technical education, including notable programs in nursing, automotive technology, and welding. Luna Community College maintains satellite learning centers in Mora, Springer, and Santa Rosa to provide broader access to postsecondary education throughout its service area.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
$1,474New Mexico Resident Tuition
$1,906Breakdown
- Tuition $1,474
- Books and Supplies $400
- Other Fees $250
- Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $15,024
- Other Expenses Budget $20,383
- Total One Year Cost $37,531
- Tuition $1,906
- Books and Supplies $400
- Other Fees $250
- Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $15,024
- Budget for Other Expenses $20,383
- Total One Year Cost $37,963
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Luna Community College are Health Professions, Personal and Culinary Services, and Business. 30% of students major in Health Professions, 12% in Personal and Culinary Services, and 12% in Business.
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Health Professions 30%
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Personal and Culinary Services 12%
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Business 12%
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Education 9%
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 9%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=363633.
GPA calculator: Luna Community College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026