In average, 97% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at New Mexico Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $12,022. For all undergraduate students, 76.10% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $13,484

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $7,320 for state residents and $18,695 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for New Mexico Colleges is $35,489 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $23,467.

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Financial Aid Comparison between New Mexico Colleges

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Financial Aid Comparison Between New Mexico Colleges
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM$9,054 ($7,074)98.00%$10,66360.00%$9,745
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM$5,920 ($5,920)98.00%$9,02434.00%$12,677
Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM$2,498 ($2,498)98.00%$7,28568.00%$8,290
New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM$12,336 ($7,416)94.00%$6,02085.00%$9,612
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM$27,247 ($9,476)99.00%$13,50787.00%$12,776
New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM$25,307 ($8,183)97.00%$15,07381.00%$14,997
St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM$40,51492.00%$24,72697.00%$29,311
University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM$33,060 ($10,140)99.00%$12,25288.00%$11,962
University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM$16,67097.00%$9,78692.00%$10,905
Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM$14,341 ($7,855)99.00%$11,87969.00%$14,562
Average$18,695 ($7,320)97%$12,022 76%$13,484
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: January 2, 2025). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2024-2025.