Cosmetology at Western New Mexico University
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New Mexico
Cosmetology associates's programs at peer institutions in New Mexico (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western New Mexico University | — | — | — | — |
| Central New Mexico Community College | $16,496 | $28,449 | — | — |
| National Median | $19,013 | — | $10,802 | 0.57 |
Other Cosmetology Programs in New Mexico
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Mexico schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque | $1,934 | $16,496 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western New Mexico University, approximately 42% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.