Senior citizens may qualify for a reduced tuition rate of $5.00 per credit hour per term, for the first ten(10) credit hours registered. However, the following criteria must be met:

  • A person who will reach their fifty-fifth (55) birthday by the 3rd Friday of classes may request a reduction in tuition.
  • The discount only applies to tuition and not to registration, course and laboratory fees.
  • The reduced tuition does not apply to community and continuing education courses.

As per State of New Mexico law, the student must be classified as a New Mexico Resident to receive the senior citizen discount.

Senior Citizen Tuition Rates
Please contact the Registrar’s Office at (505) 454-2006 for more information.
1-10 Credit Hours 11 Credit Hours 12-18 Credit Hours More than 18 Credit Hours
$5 per credit hour $98 $146 $146 + $48 per credit hour above 18