For the 2025 school year, there are 5 community colleges serving 31,611 students in Bernalillo County County, New Mexico.
The top ranked community colleges in Bernalillo County, NM include Carrington College-Albuquerque and Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque.
Bernalillo County, NM community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 20:1.
Top Ranked Bernalillo County Community Colleges (2025)
College
Location
Students
Carrington College-Albuquerque
Private for-profit
1001 Menaul Blvd. N.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 254-7777
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 254-7777
| 490 students
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Private for-profit
4400 Cutler Avenue NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 881-1234
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 881-1234
| 1,121 students
Brookline College-Albuquerque
Private for-profit
4201 Central Ave NW-Ste J
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(888) 717-0199
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(888) 717-0199
| 706 students
525 Buena Vista Dr SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 224-3000
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 224-3000
| 28,937 students
9169 Coors Blvd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 346-2347
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 346-2347
| 357 students
Community Colleges in Bernalillo County, NM (Closed)
School
Location
Students
5000 Marble NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-7575
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-7575
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Bernalillo County, NM?
There are 5 community colleges serving 31,611 students in Bernalillo County, NM.
What is community college diversity score in Bernalillo County, NM?
Community colleges in Bernalillo County, NM have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Bernalillo County, NM?
Community colleges in Bernalillo County, NM have approximately 75% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.
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