NMSU - Dona Ana Community College
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(800) 903-7503
School Highlights
NMSU - Dona Ana Community College serves 8,340 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 65%.
Top Placements
NMSU - Dona Ana Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
The teacher population of 245 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
NMSU - Dona Ana Community College | (NM) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 245 staff | 72 staff |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to NMSU - Dona Ana Community College is Western Technical College (El Paso - 79924) (37.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Western Technical College (El Paso - 79924)Private, for profit438 students | 37.60 Mi9451 Diana Drive
El Paso,  TX  79924
(915) 566-9621 37.60438 - International Business College-El Paso (El Paso - 79912)Private, for profit72 students | 39.00 Mi5700 Cromo
El Paso,  TX  79912
(915) 842-0422 39.0072 - Southwest University at El PasoPrivate, for profit1,337 students | 43.40 Mi1414 Geronimo
El Paso,  TX  79925
(915) 778-4001 43.401,337 - Vista CollegePrivate, for profit3,482 students | 43.50 Mi6101 Montana Ave
El Paso,  TX  79925
(915) 779-8031 43.503,482 - 28,308 students | 45.60 Mi9050 Viscount Blvd
El Paso,  TX  79925
(915) 831-2000 45.6028,308
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