The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • NMSU is a public and CBU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • CBU has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,720) than NMSU ($25,271).
  • It is harder to admit to NMSU than CBU.
  • NMSU has more students with 14,268 students while CBU has 11,495 students.
  • NMSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while CBU's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • NMSU has more full-time faculties with 637 faculties while CBU has 347 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - New Mexico State University-Main Campus and California Baptist University.
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NMSUvs.CBU
Las Cruces, New MexicoLocationRiverside, California
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,147
Out-Of-State$25,271
2024 Tuition & Fees$39,720
77%% Receiving Financial Aid94%
$13,392Average Amount of Financial Aid$19,418
78.05 %Acceptance Rates79.92 %
18.78 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)21.30 %
1,020SAT Score-
20ACT Score-
50 %Graduation Rate63 %
-Transfer-out Rate23 %
72 %Retention Rate73 %
14,268Student Population11,495
637Number of Faculties347
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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