Luna Community College listed among most affordable New Mexico institutions for in-state students in 2023

Dr. Edward Martinez President
Dr. Edward Martinez President
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Luna Community College cost $1,634 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Luna Community College as one of the five cheapest schools in New Mexico in 2023.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $96 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Luna Community College in 2023 were expected to pay $3,050, which is $168 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in New Mexico in 2023
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
Las VegasLuna Community College$1,634
ClovisClovis Community College$1,736
FarmingtonSan Juan College$1,790
RuidosoEastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College$1,804
Los LunasThe University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus$1,878



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