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Welcome to Southeast New Mexico College

Southeast New Mexico College has an academic and social fit for everyone. From a State of New Mexico top-rated Nursing program to a pioneering program in Natural Gas Compression, you can find your direction at SENMC! We invite you to visit our academic programs webpage to discover and explore our various programs of study at the associates and certificate levels.
Stop by anytime or call us at (575) 234-9200 for a personal tour.
We look forward to you becoming a proud member of our Mountain Lion family so you too can realize all you can be at SENMC!
Top Ranking Nursing Program

Top Ranking Nursing Program

Nursing Program ranked #1 in the state of New Mexico
Hispanic Serving Institution

Hispanic Serving Institution

Southeast New Mexico College is a Hispanic Serving Institution and Accredited through the Higher Learning Commission
Dedicated to serving Eddy County and Southeast New Mexico

Dedicated to serving Eddy County and Southeast New Mexico

Since 1950, as its establishment as the first community college in NM. Southeast New Mexico College has been serving, Carlsbad, Eddy County, and Southeast New Mexico with affordable education, and community minded approach in preparing students for success in their careers.
Community Driven

Community Driven

SENMC is dedicated to serving the community with Community Education and Workforce Development Programs to provide non-credit educational training, personal enrichment, and industry partnership opportunities for businesses and students of all ages.

NEWS & EVENTS

Family Time

10 July 2024

A college or university may be referred to as one’s alma mater. This Latin phrase meaning...

Southeast New Mexico College Mourns Passing of Carol Thomas

12 June 2024

(CARLSBAD, NM) It is with deep sadness that Southeast New Mexico College announces...

Southeast New Mexico College Staff members receive NISOD Excellence Award

06 June 2024

Luz Moreno, Director of the Learning Technology Center, and Saul Navarrete, Classroom Media Technologist at Southeast New Mexico College (SENMC), were honored with the NISOD Excellence Award...

Fail Better

20 May 2024

Recently I wrote about Southeast New Mexico College’s (then) upcoming Taste of Culture event.  It was wildly successful, with more than 500 community members in attendance...

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