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Aviation Program

Central New Mexico Community College

📍 Albuquerque, New MexicoPublicFounded 1964

About Central New Mexico Community College

Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico with aviation-related degree programs.

Central New Mexico Community College (CNM), formerly Technical Vocational Institute (TVI), is a public community college based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1964, CNM offers associate degrees, professional certificates, and training options.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

30%
Graduation rate
4-year
$36,869
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$2,060/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$8,684/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)

    Operations and applications of unmanned aircraft (drones) — FAA Part 107 and beyond, for mapping, inspection, agriculture, and public safety.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions15%
  • Business & Marketing11%
  • Family & Consumer Sciences4%
  • Education4%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech4%
  • Computer & IT3%
  • Culinary & Personal3%
  • Social Sciences3%

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