General Info

New Mexico State University at Carlsbad is a two-year branch community college and is independently accredited by the North Central Association. It has an enrollment of more than 1,200 students and employs over 140 staff members. The college provides adult basic education services, certificate programs and associate of arts and applied science degrees. It also provides transfer, non-credit and continuing education programs. Additionally, the college operates a small business development center and the manufacturing sector development program that serves business and industry training needs. Located in Carlsbad, N.M., the college s facility covers an area of more than 142,000 square feet with over 500 personal computers. The college s training center is equipped with modern technologies, such as computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacturing and computer numerically controlled systems.