Northern New Mexico College
About
Teacher Education at Northern will help you become a confident, creative teacher who thrives in multicultural and multilingual classrooms. The program combines strong theoretical foundations with practical, real-world experience to develop critical and adaptive thinking. It is designed to support the needs identified in the Yazzie/Martinez findings. All education courses are delivered online by certified faculty.
Program Highlights:
- 100 percent online programs for flexible, accessible learning
- Designated Minority Serving Institution
- Established Teacher Residency Program offering real-world classroom experience
Programs
Certification-only
Alternative Licensure Program
Program Info
Upcoming Deadlines
Deadlines
Program Start
May 23, 2026
SummerAug. 08, 2026
Fall
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Ways to Lower Your Costs
Students at Northern New Mexico College have reduced the cost of their program using these methods. Check with Northern New Mexico College to see if you can, too!
Up to $6,000
Grants, Stipends, Scholarships
The Teacher Preparation Affordability Scholarship offers up to $6,000 per academic year for up to five years, provided you meet the eligibility requirements and maintain satisfactory academic progress.
$35,000
Grants, Stipends, Scholarships
The Teacher Residency Program requires you to apply and meet specific program criteria. It includes a $35,000 stipend.
For more information visit:Financial Aid Office
Licensure Areas
General 7-12
Special Education K-12
Stats
Male
Female
26%
74%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic/Latino
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
White
Two or more races
5%
3%
0%
34%
0%
55%
3%
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Dig deeper. Visit Northern New Mexico College's website to learn more and apply.