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Las Vegas, NM · Private University

Is Luna Community College Worth It?

ROI analysis based on real earnings and cost data

Strong ROIRanked #25 of 3,472 schools by ROI

Key Numbers

10-Year Earnings

$32,461

median, 10 years after enrollment

In-State Tuition

$1,202

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$3,050

per year

Total 4-Year Cost

$12,200

tuition only (4 years)

ROI Ratio

10.64x

earnings ÷ annual tuition

Median Debt

$3,855

at graduation

Avg Net Price

$7,039

after aid & scholarships

Earnings vs. Annual Cost

10-year median earnings compared to annual tuition

Median Earnings (10yr)$32,461
Annual Tuition$3,050
National Median Earnings$45,000

Luna Community College graduates earn $12,539 less than the national median of workers with any education level.

What You'd Actually Pay

Average net price after grants and scholarships, by family income

Under $30,000$6,274/yr
$30,000 – $48,000$5,741/yr
$48,000 – $75,000$5,831/yr
$75,000 – $110,000$8,426/yr
Over $110,000$10,783/yr

Source: IPEDS net price data. Actual costs vary based on individual financial circumstances.

The Bottom Line

Luna Community College stands out as a strong financial investment among U.S. colleges. Graduates earn $32,461 10 years after starting, $12,539 below the national median of $45,000. In-state students pay $1,202/year, significantly less than the $3,050 out-of-state rate, which substantially improves the ROI picture for state residents.

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Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition data from IPEDS. ROI calculations are for informational purposes only and reflect median outcomes.