Brookline College-Albuquerque

  • Brookline College - Albuquerque is a truly unique career college and there is no other career college that does what we do. IIA College is an independent, accredited institution dedicated to meeting the educational needs of a developing multicultural society. The institution is committed to preparing students academically and professionally to meet the constantly changing employment requirements of business, industry, public service organizations, and medical support agencies functioning in a highly advanced and expanding technological community.

School Highlights

Brookline College-Albuquerque serves 706 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 74%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 706 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 79%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Brookline College-Albuquerque
(NM) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
33 staff
111 staff
This chart displays total faculty of Brookline College-Albuquerque and community college average number of faculty in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Number of Programs Offered
6
58

Student Body

The student population of Brookline College-Albuquerque has grown by 56% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 18:1 over five years.
The Brookline College-Albuquerque diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
706 students
2,145 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
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# Full-Time Students
706 students
371 students
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# Part-Time Students
10 students
1,774 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Brookline College-Albuquerque.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of New Mexico.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
706 students
284 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
706 students
490 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Brookline College-Albuquerque and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
146 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
10 students
1,774 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
128 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
258 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
4%
2%
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% Hispanic
57%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of Black community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
21%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of White community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brookline College-Albuquerque.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Brookline College-Albuquerque and the community college average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
28%
11%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Brookline College-Albuquerque and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.6441%
0.3955%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,600
$36,300
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Brookline College-Albuquerque and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of New Mexico by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
91%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Brookline College-Albuquerque and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$13,236
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Brookline College-Albuquerque and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$6,125
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Brookline College-Albuquerque and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
SAT Reading
n/a
485
SAT Math
n/a
505
SAT Writing
n/a
455
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • ACICS-Nationally Accredited. Brookline College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award certificates, diplomas, associate's degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees. The Accediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. 2) New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED)-Brookine College is licensed in Arizona by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education and in New Mexico by the New Mexico Higher Education Department.

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Brookline College-Albuquerque often compared to?
Brookline College-Albuquerqueis often viewed alongside schools like Central New Mexico Community College by visitors of our site.
In what neighborhood is Brookline College-Albuquerque located?
Brookline College-Albuquerque is located in the Pat Hurley neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 706 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 79%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Bernalillo County, NM community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Bernalillo County, NM is Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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