Tuition Rates and Residency
Tuition Rates and Residency for Luna Community College
Tuition rates for the academic year are assessed according to the following matrix based on the student’s official residency classification. Tuition and fee rates for upcoming terms will be published in each term’s online schedule of classes policies and procedures.
Tuition and fee rates are subject to change without notice.
Residency classifications are:
- NM resident who lives In-District
- NM resident who lives Out-Of-District
- Non-NM Resident (out of state)
Please Note: Fees are additional costs associated with either registering for classes or material for the class itself. Please visit our Fees and Course pages.
NOTE: Reduced tuition rates for Out of District and Out of State applies only to total enrollment of six (6) credit hours or less. Full rates apply to All credit hours once the student enrolls for more than six (6) credit hours with the exception of Senior Citizen rates.
Tuition 2023-2024
| Number of Credit hours | NM Resident In-District | NM Resident Out-of-District | Out-of-State | Senior Citizen* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $5.00 |
| 2 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $10.00 |
| 3 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $15.00 |
| 4 | $192.00 | $192.00 | $192.00 | $20.00 |
| 5 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $25.00 |
| 6 | $288.00 | $288.00 | $288.00 | $30.00 |
| 7 | $336.00 | $455.00 | $868.00 | $35.00 |
| 8 | $384.00 | $520.00 | $992.00 | $40.00 |
| 9 | $432.00 | $585.00 | $1,116.00 | $45.00 |
| 10 | $480.00 | $650.00 | $1,240.00 | $50.00 |
| 11 | $528.00 | $715.00 | $1,364.00 | $98.00 |
| 12-18 | $576.00 | $780.00 | $1,488.00 | $146.00 |
| Each Additional Credit Hour | $48.00 | $65.00 | $124.00 | $48.00 |
Persons who have reached their fifty-fifth (55) birthday by the third Friday of classes are eligible for the Senior Citizen discount. No discount applies to registration, course, and laboratory fees, or community and continuing education classes. 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: For tuition purposes, the student must be classified as a New Mexico Resident.