The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • UNM has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,450) than San Jose State ($19,872).
  • It is harder to admit to San Jose State than UNM.
  • San Jose State has more students with 35,751 students while UNM has 21,953 students.
  • UNM has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while San Jose State's ratio is 22 to 1.
  • UNM has more full-time faculties with 1,935 faculties while San Jose State has 884 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - San Jose State University and University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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San Jose Statevs.UNM
San Jose, CaliforniaLocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,992
Out-Of-State$19,872
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,115
Out-Of-State$26,450
57%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$8,529Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,868
76.71 %Acceptance Rates96.07 %
15.48 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.90 %
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score21
68 %Graduation Rate51 %
2 %Transfer-out Rate-
85 %Retention Rate72 %
35,751Student Population21,953
884Number of Faculties1,935
22 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 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, On-campus daycare

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