Colleges Near Socorro

Colleges and universities near me in the Socorro, New Mexico area

There 36 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 152,332 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Mexico with a population of 9,051, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Socorro. Driving time to these schools from Socorro should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology which is ranked #229 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is El Paso Community College enrolling 24,398 students. In terms of affordability, Luna Community College in Las Vegas offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,488 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Socorro.


36 results

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
N
Socorro, NM

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value in New Mexico

  • 1,689enrollment
  • $10,429net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1320SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.63Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

1 miles from Socorro

University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus
N
Los Lunas, NM
 

University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,953enrollment
  • $4,706net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

48 miles from Socorro

Central New Mexico Community College
C
Albuquerque, NM

Central New Mexico Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico

  • 19,095enrollment
  • $4,742net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 6

72 miles from Socorro

University of New Mexico Main Campus
N
Albuquerque, NM

University of New Mexico Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 21,953enrollment
  • $10,633net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1250SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

73 miles from Socorro

National American University Albuquerque
N
Albuequerque, NM
 

National American University Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 190enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Socorro

Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque
S
Albuquerque, NM
 

Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 49enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Socorro

Brown Mackie College Albuquerque
B
Albuquerque, NM
 

Brown Mackie College Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 267enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Socorro

University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus
P
Albuquerque, NM
 

University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 13enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Socorro

National American University Rio Rancho
N
Rio Rancho, NM
 

National American University Rio Rancho

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 30enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

82 miles from Socorro

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Campus
E
Ruidoso, NM
 

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 691enrollment
  • $5,278net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Socorro

New Mexico State University Grants
N
Grants, NM
 

New Mexico State University Grants

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 825enrollment
  • $8,840net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 12

93 miles from Socorro

New Mexico State University Alamogordo
N
Alamogordo, NM
 

New Mexico State University Alamogordo

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,032enrollment
  • $7,778net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Socorro

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
I
Santa Fe, NM
 

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 868enrollment
  • $13,872net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 4

117 miles from Socorro

Santa Fe Community College
S
Santa Fe, NM
 

Santa Fe Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,266enrollment
  • $8,151net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

118 miles from Socorro

Western New Mexico University
W
Silver City, NM
 

Western New Mexico University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,378enrollment
  • $10,676net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 12

119 miles from Socorro

New Mexico State University Dona Ana
N
Las Cruces, NM
 

New Mexico State University Dona Ana

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,662enrollment
  • $5,518net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

123 miles from Socorro

New Mexico State University Main Campus
N
Las Cruces, NM

New Mexico State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 14,268enrollment
  • $10,407net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 900-1140SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

123 miles from Socorro

Santa Fe University of Art and Design
S
Santa Fe, NM
 

Santa Fe University of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 161enrollment
  • $29,584net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

123 miles from Socorro

FAQ's

The closest community college is University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus and is 48 miles from Socorro. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus are $1,878 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.