Best Cloud Computing Schools Near Espanola, NM (2026)

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Espanola, New Mexico has 4 accredited schools offering cloud computing programs. Espanola has a population of about 10,472. Median household income is $47,664 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Mexico, the top-earning cloud computing-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $130,070 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Cloud Computing Schools to Espanola

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer cloud computing programs near Espanola, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Espanola city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Espanola. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Los Alamos, NM 16.3 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
34.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,792
Avg net price $13,470/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM 27.8 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,005
Avg net price $11,067/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM 70.8 miles from Espanola
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
50.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,792
Avg net price $15,489/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 128

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, NM 71.7 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 34%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,869
Avg net price $4,621/yr
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  • Programs offered: 125

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

San Juan College

Farmington, NM 128.3 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,513
Avg net price $5,769/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College

Ruidoso, NM 185.0 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
49.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,550
Avg net price $2,042/yr
Tuition
In‑state$1,372
Out‑of‑state$3,268
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  • Programs offered: 16

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Las Cruces, NM 255.0 miles from Espanola
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
48.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,067
Avg net price $6,048/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Las Cruces, NM 260.2 miles from Espanola
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
50.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,067
Avg net price $8,889/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 121

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Mexico schools on the New Mexico cloud computing page.

Cloud Computing Wages Near Espanola

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New Mexico, statewide)
Computer Network Architect$109,080
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$90,790
Software Developer$124,520
Information Security Analyst$130,070

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Espanola at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population10,472Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,664Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cloud computing schools are near Espanola, NM?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering cloud computing programs near Espanola. The closest is University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus in Los Alamos, NM (16.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Central New Mexico Community College (71.7 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cloud computing roles in New Mexico?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying cloud computing-related roles in New Mexico are: Information Security Analyst ($130,070), Software Developer ($124,520), Computer Network Architect ($109,080). Wages for Espanola workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Santa Fe instead of Espanola?

Santa Fe, NM is 24.1 miles from Espanola and has its own set of local cloud computing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Espanola an affordable place to study cloud computing?

Espanola’s median household income of $47,664 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Espanola while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Mexico public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Espanola

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Espanola:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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