Top Colleges in New Mexico Tuition Comparison
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in New Mexico is $7,885 for state residents and $21,007 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. St. John's College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,946 and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest rates of $8,843.
The average graduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in New Mexico is $7,140 for state residents and $16,686 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,852 and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition rates of $7,226.
The following table compares the tuition and important academic & admission facts between Top Colleges in New Mexico.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Salary after 10 years of graduation | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||||||
| 137 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM Public, four-years | $9,058 | $26,312 | $9,378 | $27,852 | $58,500 | 74.43% | - | 1,689 | 55% |
| 188 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM Public, four-years | $6,863 | $8,843 | $5,454 | $7,226 | $34,800 | 27.55% | 950 SAT 18 ACT |
5,106 | 41% |
| 251 | University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM Public, four-years | $8,115 | $26,450 | $7,395 | $21,550 | $43,900 | 96.07% | - | 21,953 | 51% |
| 348 | New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM Public, four-years | $8,147 | $25,271 | $6,579 | $19,421 | $40,300 | 78.05% | 1,020 SAT 20 ACT |
14,268 | 50% |
| 499 | St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM Private, four-years | $38,946 | $27,180 | $41,400 | 54.08% | 1,370 SAT 31 ACT |
439 | 71% | ||
| 689 | University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM Private, four-years | $16,670 | $23,364 | $41,000 | - | - | 1,066 | 26% | ||
| 984 | Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM Public, four-years | $7,868 | $14,354 | $6,174 | $10,946 | $35,800 | - | - | 3,378 | 31% |
| 1252 | Southwestern CollegeSanta Fe, NM Private, four-years | $20,036 | $19,000 | - | - | - | 193 | - | ||
| 1254 | New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM Public, four-years | $7,260 | $12,180 | $7,860 | $12,636 | $37,800 | - | - | 2,677 | 25% |
| Average | $7,885 | $21,007 | $7,140 | $16,686 | $37,056 | 66% | 1,113 | 5,641 | 44% | |
