In average, 86% 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 $6,917. For all undergraduate students, 55.76% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $6,498

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $3,799 for state residents and $14,219 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for New Mexico Colleges is $29,074 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $22,157.

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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
A Better U Beauty Barber AcademyAlbuquerque, NM$17,90038.00%$5,64748.00%$7,630
Aveda Institute-New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM$16,81862.00%$5,13356.00%$4,857
Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology InstituteAlbuquerque, NM$10,75054.00%$3,85556.00%$4,368
Brookline College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM$88,84770.00%$4,39755.00%$4,941
Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM$61,57881.00%$4,75863.00%$4,422
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, NM$8,366 ($1,934)97.00%$5,09581.00%$3,435
Clovis Community CollegeClovis, NM$3,224 ($1,736)98.00%$6,81759.00%$4,267
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegeRuidoso, NM$2,644 ($1,804)86.00%$4,23824.00%$4,980
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM$8,843 ($6,863)97.00%$8,71950.00%$7,505
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswell, NM$5,616 ($2,424)74.00%$5,62344.00%$5,093
Glitz School of CosmetologyLas Cruces, NM$21,10047.00%$4,40033.00%$4,020
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM$5,801 ($5,561)97.00%$9,02534.00%$11,181
Luna Community CollegeLas Vegas, NM$3,050 ($1,634)75.00%$4,69243.00%$4,160
Mesalands Community CollegeTucumcari, NM$3,408 ($2,136)100.00%$6,41912.00%$7,117
Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM$4,250 ($2,402)73.00%$5,42562.00%$3,857
New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM$12,180 ($7,260)100.00%$9,093100.00%$8,211
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM$26,312 ($9,058)99.00%$10,29383.00%$10,530
New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs, NM$2,280 ($1,920)83.00%$2,76343.00%$2,608
New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM$14,042 ($6,990)97.00%$9,76276.00%$10,725
New Mexico State University-AlamogordoAlamogordo, NM$6,072 ($3,000)88.00%$4,72435.00%$4,927
New Mexico State University-Dona AnaLas Cruces, NM$6,360 ($2,718)90.00%$6,03645.00%$5,693
New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM$4,272 ($2,376)90.00%$6,77526.00%$6,119
New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM$25,271 ($8,147)95.00%$13,16877.00%$13,392
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM$14,328 ($6,400)99.00%$7,26777.00%$4,606
Olympian Academy of CosmetologyAlamogordo, NM$16,80078.00%$4,62265.00%$4,311
Paul Mitchell the School-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM$15,50067.00%$4,65250.00%$4,706
Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM$17,70683.00%$7,13370.00%$6,264
San Juan CollegeFarmington, NM$4,985 ($1,790)99.00%$6,91472.00%$4,099
Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM$4,995 ($2,505)92.00%$5,43975.00%$2,344
Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad, NM$4,008 ($1,968)91.00%$3,42322.00%$4,262
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteAlbuquerque, NM$1,095 ($1,095)100.00%$8,231100.00%$7,108
St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM$38,94695.00%$22,42398.00%$26,139
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup, NM$4,843 ($2,575)95.00%$8,29335.00%$5,135
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusLos Alamos, NM$5,686 ($2,214)98.00%$4,11719.00%$3,954
University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM$26,450 ($8,115)97.00%$9,28096.00%$7,868
University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos, NM$5,004 ($2,004)98.00%$8,03919.00%$5,528
University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas, NM$5,130 ($1,878)94.00%$9,13322.00%$5,409
University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM$16,670100.00%$8,365100.00%$9,736
Urban Academy of BeautyRio Rancho, NM$12,000100.00%$5,63845.00%$5,369
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa FeSanta Fe, NM$15,50074.00%$4,80857.00%$5,089
Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM$14,354 ($7,868)89.00%$8,96759.00%$10,473
Average$14,219 ($3,799)86%$6,917 56%$6,498
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: September 25, 2023). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2022-2023.

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