Doña Ana Community College (DACC)

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Doña Ana Community College (DACC) is a community college in Las Cruces, New Mexico, founded in 1973. It offers 4 training programs, with listed tuition of $2,000. The school reports a 18% graduation rate and 91% job placement. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Accredited

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Open

Enrollment

$2,000

Avg. Tuition

8,638

Total Students

Small Town

Las Cruces, NM

Founded 1973

15 acres

About Doña Ana Community College (DACC)

Doña Ana Community College is a public community college and a branch of New Mexico State University, providing vocational and technical education. It offers a wide range of associate degrees and certificates designed to prepare students for immediate entry into the workforce or further university study.

Programs Offered

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $4,681

Welding Technology

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $2,300

Automotive Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $4,600

Truck Driving Academy (CDL)

Certificate

Duration: 7 weeks
Tuition: $1,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
19:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

$20

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Official transcripts
  • New Student Orientation
  • Placement exams (Accuplacer)

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $2,000
Books & Supplies $1,240
Equipment Fees $250
Estimated Total $3,490

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • FirstLight Community Foundation Scholarship
  • Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico Scholarships
  • DACC Institutional Scholarships

Graduate Outcomes

18%

Graduation Rate

91%

Job Placement Rate

77%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$24,800

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Las Cruces Police DepartmentNew Mexico State PoliceMountainView Regional Medical Center

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available

Doña Ana Community College (DACC): Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Doña Ana Community College (DACC) cost?

Listed tuition at Doña Ana Community College (DACC) is $2,000. A $20 application fee applies. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Doña Ana Community College (DACC) offer?

Doña Ana Community College (DACC) offers 4 programs: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (2 years), Welding Technology (1 year), Automotive Technology (2 years), Truck Driving Academy (CDL) (7 weeks).

Is Doña Ana Community College (DACC) accredited?

Yes — Doña Ana Community College (DACC) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

How do I enroll at Doña Ana Community College (DACC)?

Doña Ana Community College (DACC) has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; Official transcripts; New Student Orientation; Placement exams (Accuplacer). The minimum age is 18.

Does Doña Ana Community College (DACC) offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Doña Ana Community College (DACC) offers day, evening, weekend classes. Online options are also available.

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