11 New Mexico colleges have graduate programs - 8 public and 3 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of New Mexico graduate schools is $10,702 for New Mexico residents and $17,099 for out-of-state students. A total of 13,888 graduate students enrolled in New Mexico graduate schools (1,263 in average).
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for New Mexico graduate schools.
| Number of Graduate Schools | 11 Graduate Schools (8 public, 3 private) |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $10,702 New Mexico Residents $17,099 out-of-state Students |
| Student Population | Total 13,888 (1,263 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 6,528 (593 on average) in 11 schools offering online classes) |
| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 32 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.80 to 1 |
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,702 for New Mexico residents and $17,099 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the New Mexico Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM | $6,520 | $6,520 | 26 | 4 Programs | 10 to 1 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM | $5,706 | $7,480 | 1,486 | 13 Programs | 18 to 1 |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM | $12,745 | $12,745 | 70 | 3 Programs | 9 to 1 |
| New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM | $8,016 | $12,792 | 1,101 | 17 Programs | 10 to 1 |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM | $9,807 | $28,835 | 556 | 34 Programs | 9 to 1 |
| University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | $9,860 | $28,734 | 5,674 | 130 Programs | 15 to 1 |
| New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM | $6,605 | $19,448 | 2,901 | 96 Programs | 16 to 1 |
| University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM | $14,376 | $11,682 | 784 | 41 Programs | 21 to 1 |
| Southwestern CollegeSanta Fe, NM | - | $21,236 | 289 | 4 Programs | - |
| Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM | $6,165 | $10,937 | 902 | 13 Programs | 12 to 1 |
| St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM | $27,217 | $27,678 | 99 | 2 Programs | 8 to 1 |
| Average | $10,702 | $17,099 | 1,263 | 32.4545 Programs | 12.8000 to 1 |