Note: All Partner Programs are eligible for TEACH New Mexicoand
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
Community College Pathways
Licensure only*
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure Program
$1,858
Annual Cost
Oct. 01, 2026
Upcoming Deadline
In-person
Program Format
12 months
Program Duration
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Licensure Program
N/A
Annual Cost
Rolling
Upcoming Deadline
Online
Program Format
24 months
Program Duration
New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Teacher Certification Program
N/A
Annual Cost
Rolling
Upcoming Deadline
Online
Program Format
10 months
Program Duration
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Licensure Program
$9,897
Annual Cost
Rolling
Upcoming Deadline
Online, Hybrid
Program Format
18 months
Program Duration
New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM
Licensure only*
Earn a salary and license together
Alternative Licensure for Elementary Education
$440
Annual Cost
Dec. 15, 2026
Upcoming Deadline
Online
Program Format
18 months
Program Duration
Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Licensure Program
N/A
Annual Cost
May 23, 2027
Upcoming Deadline
Online
Program Format
N/A
Program Duration
San Juan College
Farmington, NM
Licensure only*
Earn a salary and license together
Alternative Licensure & Teacher Residency Program
N/A
Annual Cost
Aug. 22, 2026
Upcoming Deadline
In-person, Online, Hybrid
Program Format
24 months
Program Duration
Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Teacher Licensure Program
N/A
Annual Cost
Jan. 05, 2027
Upcoming Deadline
In-person, Online
Program Format
22 months
Program Duration
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Teacher Licensure
$10,800
Annual Cost
Dec. 01, 2026
Upcoming Deadline
Hybrid
Program Format
N/A
Program Duration
University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Licensure Program: Teacher Certification
$8,100
Annual Cost
Rolling
Upcoming Deadline
Online
Program Format
8 months
Program Duration
Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
Licensure only*
Alternative Licensure Program
$6,165
Annual Cost
Rolling
Upcoming Deadline
Hybrid
Program Format
24 months
Program Duration