Campus Identity
Mesalands Community College is a public community college in Tucumcari, NM. Ute Reservoir is about 13 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Mesalands Community College is a public community college in Tucumcari, NM. Ute Reservoir is about 13 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Mesalands Community College is a under 1,000, small-town school. The campus is 120 miles from Angel Fire Resort.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
53°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Mesalands Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Angel Fire Resort, 120 miles away with 7 lifts and 560 skiable acres. All are within 129 miles of campus.
New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico
Nearby Lake
Ute Reservoir is 13 miles from campus, giving Mesalands Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Ute Reservoir
Lake access within 13.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Tucumcari, NM
Tucumcari has a mild climate, with winters averaging 39°F in Jan and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.
Station: TUCUMCARI 4 NE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Mesalands Community College in NM earns a composite safety score of 88/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,136 | $3,408 |
| Fees | $624 | $624 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,760 | $4,032 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
37 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mesalands Community College located?
Mesalands Community College is located in Tucumcari, NM. The main campus address is 911 S Tenth Street, Tucumcari, NM. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Mesalands Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Mesalands Community College charges $2,136/year for in-state students and $3,408/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $3,408/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,445/year — what students actually pay. Use Mesalands Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Mesalands Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Mesalands Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,445/year after aid), campus culture in Tucumcari, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Mesalands Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Mesalands Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Tucumcari, NM
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 53°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 88/100
- Nearest Airport
- Tucumcari, NM (TCC) · 8 mialso CVS (59 mi), CVN (64 mi)
Location
Tucumcari, NM