Luna Community College
Luna Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Las Vegas, NM. Luna Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Luna Community College is $1,634 for New Mexico residents and $3,050 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 5.83% from last year at Luna CC.
- Total 774 students have enrolled in Luna CC and, of that, 216 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Luna CC offers 56 programs.
- The graduation rate of Luna CC is 19% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Luna Community College is $1,634 for New Mexico residents and $3,050 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.83% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | New Mexico Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,298 | $2,426 |
| 2021 | $1,370 | $2,570 |
| 2022 | $1,442 | $2,714 |
| 2023 | $1,538 | $2,882 |
| 2024 | $1,634 | $3,050 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Luna Community College offers 56 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 8 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Luna Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 28 | 3 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 26 | 4 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Barbering/Barber | 4 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 4 |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 17 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | 16 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 11 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 7 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 7 |
Student Population
Total 774 students have enrolled to Luna Community College. By gender, there are 347 male and 427 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.81 to 1.
Luna Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 216 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Asian | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 650 | 280 | 370 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 774 | 347 | 427 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Luna Community College is 19% and the retention-rate is 71%. The average financial aid amount is $4,160 and 43% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 19% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 71% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,160 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 24 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 114 |