Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Public two-year college in Albuquerque, NM that costs an average of $6,961 a year after financial aid and graduates 11% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$6,961
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
11%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$32,730

PublicLarge suburb215 undergraduates

Cost of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Total cost of attendance (per year)$14,442
Tuition and fees, in-state$1,095
Housing and food (on campus)$675
Books and supplies$1,545
Average net price after aid$6,961

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$6,300
$30,001–48,000$9,701
$48,001–75,000$8,906
$75,001–110,000$8,782

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate11%
First-year retention59%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$29,122
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$32,730
Rank in New Mexico (earnings)9th of 9 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants44%
Students with federal loans0%

Majors and programs at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (7)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services———
Business Administration, Management and Operations1——
Culinary Arts and Related Services———
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians14——
Geography and Cartography3——
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———

Associate's degree programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services4——
Business Administration, Management and Operations4——
Business/Commerce7——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management3——
Culinary Arts and Related Services12——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians———
Engineering7——
Geography and Cartography2——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities19——
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other11——
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions8——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods12——

Similar colleges in New Mexico

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell$3,98153%$58,629
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusLos Alamos$9,471—$50,072
Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad$6,480——
University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas$3,778—$50,072
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola$3,919—$43,665
New Mexico State University-AlamogordoAlamogordo$5,370—$43,922
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup$5,766—$50,072
New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs$5,665—$44,265

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About Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

TypePublic two-year college
LocationAlbuquerque, NM
SettingLarge suburb
Undergraduates215
Student-to-faculty ratio8 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitesipi.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $14,442 a year (tuition and fees: $1,095). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $6,961 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $6,300.

How much do Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $32,730 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 9th of 9 similar colleges in New Mexico.

What is Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute's graduation rate?

11% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 59% of first-year students return for a second year.