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New Mexico Junior College

New Mexico Junior College
1 Thunderbird Circle
Hobbs, NM 88240

Official telephone: (505) 392-4510
Toll-free telephone: (800) 657-6260
Fax number: (505) 392-2526
Website: www.nmjc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 263 acres
City or town school is located in: Hobbs, NM
Population of city/town: 36,041

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 10%
Percent of students who live off campus: 93%
Students required to live on campus: Full-time, out-of-district freshmen required to live on campus.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, academic
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 3
Total number of registered organizations: 16

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jeremy Capo,
Director of Athletics
School colors: red and yellow
School mascot: Thunderbird
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, NIRA, WJCAC

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's rodeoyesNIRA
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 

Athletic facilities:
activity center, golf driving range, rodeo arena, tennis court

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Midland, TX (90 miles)
Nearest other airport: Lubbock, TX (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Midland, TX (90 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Hobbs, NM (3 miles)

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