Clovis Community College
Tel:
(575)769-2811
- Clovis Community College is an institution of higher education offering instruction at the Associate degree level. The College provides accessible, affordable, accredited, high-quality educational opportunities by keeping the learners` needs at the center of decision-making and continuously striving to exceed the expectations of the local and global communities.
School Highlights
- Clovis Community College serves 3,745 students (20% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 65%.
- Clovis Community College is the only community colleges within Curry County, NM.
- The nearest community college to Clovis Community College is Mesalands Community College (61.7 miles away).
Top Placements
Clovis Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
- The teacher population of 94 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Clovis Community College | (NM) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 94 staff | 72 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 3,745 students | 1,793 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 40:1 | 30:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 752 students | 604 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 2,993 students | 1,189 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 10% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 31% | 44% |
| % Black | 4% | 2% |
| % White | 56% | 35% |
| % Hawaiian | 1% | - |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.67 |
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| College Completion Rate | 24% | 13% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $29,900 | $34,400 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Through a broad range of instructional programs and services, Clovis Community College promotes the success of learners by providing opportunities to gain general educational development through courses in arts, humanities, language, mathematics, physical education, sciences, and social sciences,Complete programs of study that will lead to the attainment of certificates and associate degrees. Our academic programs offer you the option of education, liberal arts, or sciences courses that transfer to four-year colleges. You will graduate with an Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree. Or you can select an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program that trains you for the workforce, while still earning transferrable credits. Some programs, like business and computer technology, have multiple options. From our health & fitness center to on-campus childcare and sophisticated computer labs, Clovis Community College offers all the facilities you need for success. Clovis Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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