In New Mexico, 15,473 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 1,684 from last year.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the most online students of 3,649 out of 15,408.00 total students (23.68%) among 8 New Mexico colleges that offer online programs.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus with 3,640 online students and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus with 3,630 online students are following it in Largest Online New Mexico Colleges ranking.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus ranked 1st, up 2 places from 3rd last year. University of New Mexico-Main Campus ranked second, a drop from first place last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,488 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,841 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Largest Online New Mexico Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 80.08%, and the average SAT score is 1,041, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Online Enrollment | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NMPublic, 4-year | 3,649 550 | 15,408 | 12,507 | 2,901 | 6,444 | 8,964 | $25,307 ($8,183) |
| 2 1 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NMPublic, 4-year | 3,640 159 | 23,124 | 17,450 | 5,674 | 9,917 | 13,207 | $33,060 ($10,140) |
| 3 1 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NMPublic, 4-year | 3,630 274 | 5,725 | 4,239 | 1,486 | 1,991 | 3,734 | $9,054 ($7,074) |
| 4 1 | Western New Mexico University Silver City, NMPublic, 4-year | 2,131 863 | 3,531 | 2,629 | 902 | 1,147 | 2,384 | $14,341 ($7,855) |
| 5 1 | New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NMPublic, 4-year | 1,399 28 | 2,704 | 1,603 | 1,101 | 856 | 1,848 | $12,336 ($7,416) |
| 6 - | University of the Southwest Hobbs, NMPrivate, 4-year | 838 94 | 1,130 | 346 | 784 | 380 | 750 | $16,670 |
| 7 - | Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NMPublic, 4-year | 496 46 | 1,425 | 1,425 | - | 620 | 805 | $14,328 ($5,064) |
| 8 - | Southwestern College Santa Fe, NMPrivate, 4-year | 219 9 | 289 | - | 289 | 19 | 270 | $20,036 |
| 9 - | Navajo Technical University Crownpoint, NMPublic, 4-year | 164 1 | 1,704 | 1,678 | 26 | 674 | 1,030 | $2,498 ($2,498) |
| 10 1 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NMPublic, 4-year | 138 24 | 1,622 | 1,066 | 556 | 1,060 | 562 | $27,247 ($9,476) |
| Average | 1,630 | 5,666 | 4,771 | 1,524 | 2,311 | 3,355 | $17,488 ($7,213) |