University of New Mexico-Main Campus: programs, outcomes and local jobs

University of New Mexico-Main Campus at a glance

• 17,244

  students enrolled

• 4,970

  degrees and certificates a year

• 55%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $15,489

  average net price a year

  Tuition $6,803 in state, $25,139 out of state

• $37,150

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $44,792

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  82% working

What students study

AI and data programs

University of New Mexico-Main Campus reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Bernalillo County, where the college is.

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• 327

  open professional jobs

• 81

  entry level

  2 say no experience is needed

• 2%

  ask for AI skills

  7 jobs

• 4.7%

  unemployment in Bernalillo County

  2026-08 · up 0.7 points from a year earlier

• $66,514

  median household income

  Bernalillo County

• 46%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, engineering, which lead to clinical (14 open), finance (38 open), sales (28 open), operations (40 open), marketing (16 open), human resources (13 open).

Hiring most: University of New Mexico-Main Campus (87), Rocket Lab (15), Kairos Power (13), CACI International (11), Caci, LLC - Commercial (6), CTS (5), University of New Mexico (5), Caci International (4).

What they hire for: Engineering (57), Operations (40), Finance (38), Sales (28), Programs (17), Administration (16). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico Board.

• America`s Job Center - AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque · 505-843-1900 · Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is University of New Mexico-Main Campus?

University of New Mexico-Main Campus enrolls about 17,244 students and is a public 4-year institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awards about 4,970 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at University of New Mexico-Main Campus?

55% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,150 six years after entry and $44,792 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does University of New Mexico-Main Campus offer AI or data science degrees?

University of New Mexico-Main Campus reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near University of New Mexico-Main Campus?

327 open professional jobs are listed in Bernalillo County, 81 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most openings.