Private nonprofit · College
Southwestern College
Santa Fe, New Mexico · Small city
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Southwestern College is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico (small city setting).
About Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. In 1598, Juan de Oñate established the area as Santa Fe de Nuevo México, a province of New Spain. Santa Fe is well known as a center for arts and for its multiculturalism; since 2005, it has been designated as a UNESCO Creative City in Crafts and Folk Art. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Small city
- Highest degree offered
- Graduate
- Nearest big city
- 51 miles to Albuquerque, NM
- To the ocean
- 508 miles
- Nearest airport
- 2 miles to Santa Fe (SAF)
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
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- Graduate enrollment
- 289
- Student–faculty ratio
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- Pell Grant recipients
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- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
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- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $61,344
- Endowment
- $1,513,418
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
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- Students with federal loans
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Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 88°F
- Winter low
- 20°F
- Annual rain
- 10.7″
- Annual snow
- 20.2″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Santa FE CO Muni AP, NM US station (2.4 mi from campus).
Colleges near Southwestern College
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Santa Fe Community College
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Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
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Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe
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Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine
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St. John's College
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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Los Alamos, NM · Public · Associate · 218 students
Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, NM · Public · Associate · 926 students
Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.