IT training in New Mexico
26 IT training programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free
11 schools offer these IT programs, and New Mexico has approved every one for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.
Computer support specialists help people solve computer problems and keep networks running. Network support jobs usually call for an associate degree and help desk jobs for some college classes, though a high school diploma plus IT certifications can also be enough.1 In New Mexico, 2 of the 26 programs take students without a high school diploma, and 21 are taught partly or fully online.
See the 26 programsHow much does IT training cost in New Mexico?
$1,024 to $4,973 is what most IT training programs in New Mexico cost if you pay yourself
That is the middle half of the 26 programs with a price. All of them: $349 to $36,648
In the typical program
- Finished the program
- 100%
- Working 6 months later
- 74%
- Earned a year, estimated
- about $30,500
- Length
- 9 to 52 weeks
Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in New Mexico may also offer IT training. How these figures are made
IT training in Albuquerque, Farmington, Alamogordo and other New Mexico cities
Choosing an area filters the list below. 9 programs are online.
All 26 IT training programs in New Mexico approved for WIOA funding
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26 programs
Computer Network Systems Technician: Administration
IntelliTec College
Albuquerque
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$36,648Program website, Computer Network Systems Technician: Administration at IntelliTec CollegeMore details about Computer Network Systems Technician: Administration at IntelliTec College
- Finished
- 53%
- Working at 6 months
- 28%
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 72 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,335
- Students counted
- 219
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $36,648
CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Hardware (CNMI)
Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
Albuquerque
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,500Price if you pay yourself$1,399Program website, CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Hardware (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01More details about CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Hardware (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 76%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,614
- Length
- 8 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 49
- a year, estimated
- $30,500
- price
- $1,399
CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Software (CNMI)
Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
Albuquerque
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,500Price if you pay yourself$1,399Program website, CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Software (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01More details about CompTIA A+ Certification Training - PC Software (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 76%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,614
- Length
- 8 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 49
- a year, estimated
- $30,500
- price
- $1,399
CompTIA Network+ (CNMI)
Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
Albuquerque
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,500Price if you pay yourself$1,439Program website, CompTIA Network+ (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01More details about CompTIA Network+ (CNMI) at Central New Mexico Community College -Central-C01
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 76%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,614
- Length
- 8 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 49
- a year, estimated
- $30,500
- price
- $1,439
Information Technology Fundamentals-CompTIA
San Juan College-North-C29
Farmington
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,700Price if you pay yourself$1,099Program website, Information Technology Fundamentals-CompTIA at San Juan College-North-C29More details about Information Technology Fundamentals-CompTIA at San Juan College-North-C29
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 50%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,666
- Length
- 5 weeks, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 28
- a year, estimated
- $34,700
- price
- $1,099
CompTIA Academy - (200+ hour Program)
San Juan College-North-C29
Farmington
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$28,000Price if you pay yourself$5,796Program website, CompTIA Academy - (200+ hour Program) at San Juan College-North-C29More details about CompTIA Academy - (200+ hour Program) at San Juan College-North-C29
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 71%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,997
- Length
- 44 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 28
- a year, estimated
- $28,000
- price
- $5,796
Information Technology, A.A.S.
San Juan College-North-C29
Farmington
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,942Program website, Information Technology, A.A.S. at San Juan College-North-C29More details about Information Technology, A.A.S. at San Juan College-North-C29
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 64 weeks, 22 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,100
- Students counted
- 28
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,942
Information Sciences & Systems Associate Degree PROG 3052
New Mexico State University
Alamogordo
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$35,400Price if you pay yourself$8,257Program website, Information Sciences & Systems Associate Degree PROG 3052 at New Mexico State UniversityMore details about Information Sciences & Systems Associate Degree PROG 3052 at New Mexico State University
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 67%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,851
- Length
- 64 weeks, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $4,560
- Students counted
- 24
- a year, estimated
- $35,400
- price
- $8,257
Computer Hardware and Software Certificate
Santa Fe Community College-North-C24
Santa Fe
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$44,700Price if you pay yourself$951Program website, Computer Hardware and Software Certificate at Santa Fe Community College-North-C24More details about Computer Hardware and Software Certificate at Santa Fe Community College-North-C24
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 78%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,166
- Length
- 16 weeks, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $530
- Students counted
- 22
- a year, estimated
- $44,700
- price
- $951
Cisco Certified Networking Administrator Program (CCNA) with CompTIA - Network+
New Horizons Career Development Solutions
Based in Anaheim, CA
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,652Program website, Cisco Certified Networking Administrator Program (CCNA) with CompTIA - Network+ at New Horizons Career Development SolutionsMore details about Cisco Certified Networking Administrator Program (CCNA) with CompTIA - Network+ at New Horizons Career Development Solutions
- Finished
- 69%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,343
- Students counted
- 15
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,652
PTIT3092 - CIW Network Technology Associate
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$349Program website, PTIT3092 - CIW Network Technology Associate at ProTrain, LLCMore details about PTIT3092 - CIW Network Technology Associate at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $725
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $349
IT- PC Operating Systems and Repair
University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
Los Lunas
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$833Program website, IT- PC Operating Systems and Repair at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27More details about IT- PC Operating Systems and Repair at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $600
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $833
Certificate IT-VMware
University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
Los Lunas
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$900Program website, Certificate IT-VMware at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27More details about Certificate IT-VMware at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 32 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $650
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $900
PTIT3021-008 - CompTIA Network+ N10-008
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$999Program website, PTIT3021-008 - CompTIA Network+ N10-008 at ProTrain, LLCMore details about PTIT3021-008 - CompTIA Network+ N10-008 at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 2 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $874
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $999
PTIT3153-1101 - CompTIA A+ 220-1101
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$999Program website, PTIT3153-1101 - CompTIA A+ 220-1101 at ProTrain, LLCMore details about PTIT3153-1101 - CompTIA A+ 220-1101 at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 5 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $874
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $999
PTIT3153-1102 - CompTIA A+ 220-1102
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$999Program website, PTIT3153-1102 - CompTIA A+ 220-1102 at ProTrain, LLCMore details about PTIT3153-1102 - CompTIA A+ 220-1102 at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 2 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $874
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $999
IT- Networking and Linux
University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
Los Lunas
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,139Program website, IT- Networking and Linux at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27More details about IT- Networking and Linux at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $300
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,139
CompTIA Network+ - Live Online (PTHY1012)
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,254School website, CompTIA Network+ - Live Online (PTHY1012) at ProTrain, LLCMore details about CompTIA Network+ - Live Online (PTHY1012) at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 5 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $345
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,254
CompTIA A+ 220-1101 and 220-1102 (PTIT3153-0102)
ProTrain, LLC
Based in Raleigh, NC
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,995School website, CompTIA A+ 220-1101 and 220-1102 (PTIT3153-0102) at ProTrain, LLCMore details about CompTIA A+ 220-1101 and 220-1102 (PTIT3153-0102) at ProTrain, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 9 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $490
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,995
CompTIA A+ Program
San Juan College-North-C29
Farmington
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,099Program website, CompTIA A+ Program at San Juan College-North-C29More details about CompTIA A+ Program at San Juan College-North-C29
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 22 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,099
Certificate in Information Technology Support
University of NM - Taos-North-C131
Ranchos de Taos
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,700Program website, Certificate in Information Technology Support at University of NM - Taos-North-C131More details about Certificate in Information Technology Support at University of NM - Taos-North-C131
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 32 weeks, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $839
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,700
Computer and Information Technology
Southeast New Mexico College
Carlsbad
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,936Program website, Computer and Information Technology at Southeast New Mexico CollegeMore details about Computer and Information Technology at Southeast New Mexico College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 64 weeks, 22 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $4,500
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,936
Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)
New Horizons Career Development Solutions
Based in Anaheim, CA
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,770Program website, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) at New Horizons Career Development SolutionsMore details about Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) at New Horizons Career Development Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $925
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,770
Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology
University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
Los Lunas
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,890Program website, Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27More details about Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology at University of New Mexico, Valencia Campus -Central-C27
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 104 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,000
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,890
CompTIA A+ IT Bootcamp
Cultivating Coders
Albuquerque
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,000Program website, CompTIA A+ IT Bootcamp at Cultivating CodersMore details about CompTIA A+ IT Bootcamp at Cultivating Coders
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 6 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,000
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,000
CompTIA IT Professional Program
New Horizons Career Development Solutions
Based in Anaheim, CA
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,400Program website, CompTIA IT Professional Program at New Horizons Career Development SolutionsMore details about CompTIA IT Professional Program at New Horizons Career Development Solutions
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 6 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,400
No programs match these filters.
How to pay for IT training in New Mexico
WIOA funding can pay for IT training in New Mexico
Every program on this page is approved for WIOA funding: public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It can pay for training for eligible adults, people who lost their job and young people.2People on public assistance, with a low income or lacking basic skills come first, and veterans have priority.3Your state or local area may limit how much WIOA pays and for how long. If a program costs more, a Pell Grant, a scholarship or severance pay can cover the rest.4
Ask at an American Job Center
Eligibility rules apply, and services vary from state to state. Your local American Job Center can tell you whether you qualify. The Department of Labor's page links to the center finder, or call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-872-5627).5
Financial aid and grants for IT training
Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67
GI Bill for IT training
Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8
The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.
Does WIOA pay for job training? Who qualifies and how to apply
Quick facts: IT training in New Mexico
- programs with a price cost under $1,000
- 7 of 26
- lowest typical price among the states with enough programs to compare
- 2nd of 41
- other states where the typical program's graduates earned less
- 4 of 16
- IT training programs here, against the typical state's 20
- 26 vs 20
State comparisons use the same figures as the IT training by state table: the middle program of each state, and only states with three or more schools for prices. Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025).
Where the New Mexico IT program numbers come from
Which New Mexico IT programs are on this list?
These are the IT programs New Mexico approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what New Mexico offers.
How New Mexico IT program prices are reported
The price is tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported it. "Trained with WIOA funding" on a program counts the people whose training there WIOA paid toward through a training account in program year 2024; the file never gives counts under 3, so a program without the line may still take WIOA students. It does not say how much of the price WIOA covered. Prices under $100 are treated as not reported, because the file holds many blanks entered as $0. Check the current price with the school.
What the graduate results of these programs measure
The figures at the top of this page are the middle program among those that report results: half did better, half did worse. Results describe students who left each program in recent years: the share who finished, the share working in the second quarter after leaving, and the middle earnings of those working in that quarter. States report earnings for that one quarter because they take them from the wage reports employers file every three months. The yearly figure here is that quarter times four, rounded to the nearest $100: an estimate, and an early one, since it is measured about half a year after training. The quarter as reported is under "More details" on each program. Results are withheld for small programs, and they describe past students, so they are no guarantee.
Why do some IT programs say "Not reported"?
Where a school or the state left a field empty, or the Department of Labor withheld it, the page says "Not reported". Nothing here is estimated to fill a gap.
Why the kind of school is left off each program
The file also records whether a school is public, private or nonprofit, but those entries are wrong too often to print next to a school's name, so this page leaves them out.
Other training in New Mexico
- CDL training33 programs
- CNA classes12 programs
- Medical assistant training12 programs
- Phlebotomy training8 programs
- Welding classes23 programs
- HVAC training5 programs
- Medical billing and coding training13 programs
- LPN programs3 programs
- EMT classes27 programs
- Electrician training3 programs
- Dental assistant programs18 programs
- Auto mechanic classes21 programs
- Pharmacy technician training10 programs
- Plumbing school1 program
- Heavy equipment operator training12 programs
- Diesel mechanic training2 programs
- Cybersecurity training15 programs
- RN programs15 programs
- Project management certification10 programs
Sources for the facts about IT training in New Mexico
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- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Computer Support Specialists
- US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
- US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
- Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
- US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
- US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
- US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List