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Doņa Ana Community College

Doņa Ana Community College
2800 Sonoma Ranch Blvd., 3400 South Espina Street
Las Cruces, NM 88011-1656

Official telephone: (575) 527-7500
Fax number: (505) 527-7515
Website: https://dacc.nmsu.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 85%

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator
  • Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management
  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Digital Arts
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Finance, General
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • General Studies
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Library and Archives Assisting
  • Library and Information Science
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Public Health, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
  • American Literature (United States)
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Architectural Technology/Technician
  • Architecture
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Building/Property Maintenance
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Photography
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Digital Arts
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • General Studies
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • Health Aide
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Library and Archives Assisting
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Lineworker
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
  • Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
  • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
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