Applying for Admission
Apply to NMJC
No matter where you're starting your educational journey, NMJC is here to help you take the next step. From application to graduation, our team is committed to supporting your success every step of the way.
Choose the application option that best fits your situation and get started today. We can't wait to welcome you to the Thunderbird family!
Not Sure Which To Choose?
To help you, click the option that best describes you.
Graduated with a high school diploma or earned a GED?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
Admit Type: First-Time Freshman
Attended another college and want to bring your credits to NMJC?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
For in-state college transfers, choose Admit Type: Transfer from Within NM
For out-of-state college transfers, choose Admit Type: Transfer from Outside NM
Currently enrolled in high school and want to take dual credit?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
Admit Type: Dual High School
Visit our Dual Credit page for important information before applying.
Graduated high school with dual credit courses?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
Admit Type: First-Time Freshman
Need an F-1 student visa?
Apply through our International Admissions page.
Previously attended NMJC less than a year ago?
Visit the T-BirdWeb Portal and choose First Timer user to regain access.
Previously attened NMJC more than a year ago?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
Admit Type: First-Time Freshman
Taking classes for personal enrichment or to transfer elsewhere?
Choose: U.S. & Domestic Student
Admit Type: Non-Degree Seeking
After You Apply
Step 1: Log Out of the Application System
Be sure to log off of your online admissions application. Allow up to two (2) business days for processing to receive your student ID number (A#.)
Step 2: Schedule a Tour
If you haven't already, schedule a tour of our campus.
Step 3: Apply for Financial Aid & Scholarships
Complete your FAFSA and apply for NMJC scholarships.
Step 4: Submit Transcripts
Send official high school and/or college transcripts.
Step 5: Meet With an Academic Success Coach
Develop your educational plan and register for classes with your Academic Success Coach.
Step 6: Register & Pay
Register through T-BirdWeb Portal and pay within 48 hours.
Step 7: Attend Orientation
Get connected and ready for your first semester with New Student Orientation.
Step 8: Move In (Optional)
SMS & Phone Call Terms of Service
By opting in to receive SMS messages from New Mexico Junior College, you agree to the following terms:
SMS Program Description
You may receive SMS messages from us that include both informational and promotional
content, such as:
· Admissions and enrollment communications
· Application status updates
· Event reminders and participation details
· Student engagement and support communications
· Promotional messages related to programs, offerings, and opportunities
These messages may be sent to prospective students, applicants, and current students.
Message Frequency
Message frequency may vary based on your interactions with us. You may receive multiple messages per week depending on your engagement, application activity, event participation, or requests for information.
Opt-In
You may opt in to receive SMS messages by:
· Providing your mobile phone number through website forms, applications, or event
registrations and selecting the SMS consent option
· Submitting an inquiry and explicitly agreeing to receive text messages (for example, by checking a consent box)
· Providing consent through other communication channels where permitted
By opting in, you provide express consent to receive SMS messages from New Mexico
Junior College, including messages sent using automated technology, AI-assisted systems,
and/or prerecorded messages.
Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of enrollment or purchase.
Opt-Out
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying:
· STOP to unsubscribe
After you send STOP, you will receive a confirmation message and will no longer receive
SMS messages from us unless you opt in again by sending START to (number/Numbers)
Help Instructions
For assistance, reply:
· HELP
You will receive a response with instructions on how to get support.
You may also contact us directly at:
Email: tbirdwebsupport@nmjc.edu
Phone: (575) 492-2500
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan.
Carrier Disclaimer
Message delivery is subject to your mobile carrier’s network availability and is not guaranteed. Supported carriers, message types (including short code, 10DLC, or toll-free), and compatible devices may vary.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Eligibility
By participating in this program, you confirm that:
· You are the authorized user of the mobile number provided
· You have the authority to consent to receive SMS messages at that number
Acceptable Use
You agree to use this service only for lawful purposes and not to misuse, disrupt, or interfere with the messaging service.
Privacy
Your information will be handled in accordance with our applicable Privacy Policy. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued participation in the SMS program constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: tbirdwebsupport@nmjc.edu
Phone: (575) 492-2500
By providing your phone number to New Mexico Junior College, you agree to the following terms regarding phone call communications.
Consent to Receive Calls
You consent to receive phone calls from [Institution Name], which may include calls made using automated technology, AI-assisted systems, and/or prerecorded or artificial voice messages.
These calls may be made for both informational and promotional purposes, including:
· Admissions and enrollment communications
· Application follow-ups and status updates
· Event reminders and participation details
· Student engagement and support
· Promotional information about programs, offerings, and opportunities
Consent to receive phone calls is not a condition of enrollment or purchase.
AI-Assisted and Automated Calling
Some calls may be conducted or supported by automated systems or AI-assisted technology.
These technologies may be used to:
· Deliver prerecorded or partially automated messages
· Assist representatives during live calls
· Route or respond to inquiries
You may request to speak with a live representative during a call, where applicable.
Call Recording and Monitoring
Phone calls may be recorded and/or monitored for purposes including:
· Quality assurance
· Training and evaluation
· Record-keeping and compliance
By participating in a call, you acknowledge and agree that the call may be recorded,
where permitted by applicable law.
Call Frequency
The frequency of calls may vary based on your interaction with us, including your inquiry status, application activity, event participation, or engagement with our programs.
Opt-Out of Phone Calls
You may opt out of receiving phone calls at any time by:
· Informing the caller during a call
· Contacting us using the information below
· Following any opt-out instructions provided during the call
We will process opt-out requests in accordance with applicable law.
Use of Information
Information collected during phone communications may be used to:
· Respond to inquiries and provide support
· Assist with admissions and enrollment processes
· Improve services and communication practices
· Maintain records of interactions
Privacy
Your information will be handled in accordance with our applicable Privacy Policy. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: tbirdwebsupport@nmjc.edu
Phone: (575) 492-2500
NMJC Help Desk
Located in the Ben Alexander Center
Monday - Friday
8AM - 5PM
Phone: (575) 492-2577
asknmjc@nmjc.edu



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