What do Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute graduates earn?

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute graduates report median earnings of $24,200 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 16% of graduates.

What share of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute graduates are found employed?

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Albuquerque, NM · Public · 2-year

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is a public, two-year institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico (large suburb). It awarded 54 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, natural resources and conservation and institutional food workers.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$24,200

Median earnings 4 years after

$34,652

Median earnings 10 years after

$27,660

Average net price

$5,181

Completion rate

14%

Completions (2024)

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

215

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	9
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other	Associate	7
Institutional Food Workers	Associate	7
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	Associate	6
Business/Commerce, General	Associate	5
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	Associate	3
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	3
Engineering, General	Associate	2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	Associate	2

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	16%	99
Public Administration	11%	66
Retail Trade	11%	65
Accommodation and Food Services	8%	47
Educational Services	7%	45
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	6%	37
Wholesale Trade	6%	34
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	33

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