2024 Tuition of Public Colleges in New Mexico

There are 28 Public Colleges in New Mexico. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $3,799 for New Mexico residents and $8,317 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools' tuition & fees are $7,250 for New Mexico residents and $14,377 for out-of-state students.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the highest tuition & fees of $26,450 and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,095 among Public Colleges in New Mexico.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is the largest school with 21,953 students and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is the smallest school with 269 students among those schools.

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28 Public Colleges in New Mexico

There are 28 Public Colleges in New Mexico. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $3,799 for New Mexico residents and $8,317 for out-of-state students. The average graduate schools' tuition & fees are $7,250 for New Mexico residents and $14,377 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 72.03% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 54.32%. The average graduation rate is 30% and 3,790 students are attending to schools in average.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Public Colleges in New Mexico
School Name	City	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Central New Mexico Community College 2-4 years, public	Albuquerque	$8,366 ($1,934)	-	-	27%	20 to 1	19,095
Clovis Community College 2-4 years, public	Clovis	$3,224 ($1,736)	-	-	41%	17 to 1	2,303
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College 2-4 years, public	Ruidoso	$2,644 ($1,804)	-	-	16%	12 to 1	691
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus four-years, public	Portales	$8,843 ($6,863)	$7,226 ($5,454)	27.55%	41%	16 to 1	5,106
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus 2-4 years, public	Roswell	$5,616 ($2,424)	-	-	35%	24 to 1	1,856
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development four-years, public	Santa Fe	$5,801 ($5,561)	$12,745 ($12,745)	100.00%	27%	9 to 1	868
Luna Community College 2-4 years, public	Las Vegas	$3,050 ($1,634)	-	-	19%	12 to 1	774
Mesalands Community College 2-4 years, public	Tucumcari	$3,408 ($2,136)	-	-	52%	12 to 1	824
Navajo Technical University four-years, public	Crownpoint	$4,250 ($2,402)	$6,268 ($5,870)	-	8%	8 to 1	1,354
New Mexico Highlands University four-years, public	Las Vegas	$12,180 ($7,260)	$12,636 ($7,860)	-	25%	10 to 1	2,677
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology four-years, public	Socorro	$26,312 ($9,058)	$27,852 ($9,378)	74.43%	55%	9 to 1	1,689
New Mexico Junior College 2-4 years, public	Hobbs	$2,280 ($1,920)	-	-	49%	17 to 1	2,228
New Mexico Military Institute 2-4 years, public	Roswell	$14,042 ($6,990)	-	56.07%	44%	12 to 1	424
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo 2-4 years, public	Alamogordo	$6,072 ($3,000)	-	-	20%	11 to 1	1,032
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana 2-4 years, public	Las Cruces	$6,360 ($2,718)	-	-	16%	20 to 1	6,662
New Mexico State University-Grants 2-4 years, public	Grants	$4,272 ($2,376)	-	-	33%	17 to 1	825
New Mexico State University-Main Campus four-years, public	Las Cruces	$25,271 ($8,147)	$19,421 ($6,579)	78.05%	50%	16 to 1	14,268
Northern New Mexico College four-years, public	Espanola	$14,328 ($6,400)	$10,746 ($3,798)	-	39%	12 to 1	1,154
San Juan College 2-4 years, public	Farmington	$4,985 ($1,790)	-	-	22%	12 to 1	5,454
Santa Fe Community College 2-4 years, public	Santa Fe	$4,995 ($2,505)	-	-	18%	11 to 1	3,266
Southeast New Mexico College 2-4 years, public	Carlsbad	$4,008 ($1,968)	-	-	21%	13 to 1	1,673
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute 2-4 years, public	Albuquerque	$1,095 ($1,095)	-	-	13%	7 to 1	269
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus 2-4 years, public	Gallup	$4,843 ($2,575)	-	-	15%	36 to 1	2,113
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus 2-4 years, public	Los Alamos	$5,686 ($2,214)	-	-	29%	23 to 1	1,009
University of New Mexico-Main Campus four-years, public	Albuquerque	$26,450 ($8,115)	$21,550 ($7,395)	96.07%	51%	17 to 1	21,953
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus 2-4 years, public	Ranchos de Taos	$5,004 ($2,004)	-	-	23%	36 to 1	1,222
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 2-4 years, public	Los Lunas	$5,130 ($1,878)	-	-	16%	19 to 1	1,953
Western New Mexico University four-years, public	Silver City	$14,354 ($7,868)	$10,946 ($6,174)	-	31%	11 to 1	3,378

Most Searched New Mexico Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Private, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
Brookline College-Albuquerque Private, four-years | Albuquerque
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Public, four-years | Albuquerque
New Mexico State University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Las Cruces
Central New Mexico Community College Public, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
Santa Fe Community College Public, 2-4 years | Santa Fe
St. John's College Private, four-years | Santa Fe
New Mexico Highlands University Public, four-years | Las Vegas
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Public, four-years | Santa Fe
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Portales

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Graduate

University of New Mexico-Main Campus Public, four-years | Albuquerque
New Mexico State University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Las Cruces
University of the Southwest Private, four-years | Hobbs
St. John's College Private, four-years | Santa Fe
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Portales
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Public, four-years | Santa Fe
Western New Mexico University Public, four-years | Silver City
Southwestern College Private, four-years | Santa Fe
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Public, four-years | Socorro
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine Private, four-years | Las Cruces

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Online Schools

University of New Mexico-Main Campus Public, four-years | Albuquerque
Mesalands Community College Public, 2-4 years | Tucumcari
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Private, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
University of the Southwest Private, four-years | Hobbs
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Public, four-years | Portales
New Mexico Junior College Public, 2-4 years | Hobbs
Carrington College-Albuquerque Private, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Public, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
Brookline College-Albuquerque Private, four-years | Albuquerque
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus Public, 2-4 years | Los Alamos

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Technical Colleges

Olympian Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Alamogordo
Brookline College-Albuquerque Private, four-years | Albuquerque
Glitz School of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Las Cruces
Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Albuquerque
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe Private, Less than 2-years | Santa Fe
Aveda Institute-New Mexico Private, Less than 2-years | Albuquerque
Urban Academy of Beauty Private, Less than 2-years | Rio Rancho
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Private, 2-4 years | Albuquerque
Western New Mexico University Public, four-years | Silver City
Massage Therapy Training Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Las Cruces

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