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 UW ($22,718).
  • It is harder to admit to UW than UNM.
  • UNM has more students with 21,953 students while UW has 11,100 students.
  • UW has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UNM's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • UNM has more full-time faculties with 1,935 faculties while UW has 719 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Wyoming and University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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UWvs.UNM
Laramie, WyomingLocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$6,938
Out-Of-State$22,718
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,115
Out-Of-State$26,450
83%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$8,328Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,868
95.98 %Acceptance Rates96.07 %
29.24 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.90 %
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score21
60 %Graduation Rate51 %
24 %Transfer-out Rate-
75 %Retention Rate72 %
11,100Student Population21,953
719Number of Faculties1,935
13 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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