11 New Mexico colleges have graduate programs - 8 public and 3 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of New Mexico graduate schools is $10,702 for New Mexico residents and $17,099 for out-of-state students. A total of 13,888 graduate students enrolled in New Mexico graduate schools (1,263 in average).
New Mexico Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for New Mexico graduate schools.
New Mexico Graduate Schools Statistics (2024-2025)
| Number of Graduate Schools | 11 Graduate Schools (8 public, 3 private) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $10,702 New Mexico Residents
$17,099 out-of-state Students |
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| Student Population | Total 13,888 (1,263 on average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 6,528 (593 on average) in 11 schools offering online classes) |
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| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 32 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.80 to 1 |
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New Mexico Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,702 for New Mexico residents and $17,099 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the New Mexico Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2025 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in New Mexico
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
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| Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM |
$6,520 |
$6,520 |
26 |
4 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM |
$5,706 |
$7,480 |
1,486 |
13 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM |
$12,745 |
$12,745 |
70 |
3 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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| New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM |
$8,016 |
$12,792 |
1,101 |
17 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM |
$9,807 |
$28,835 |
556 |
34 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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| University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM |
$9,860 |
$28,734 |
5,674 |
130 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM |
$6,605 |
$19,448 |
2,901 |
96 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM |
$14,376 |
$11,682 |
784 |
41 Programs |
21 to 1 |
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| Southwestern CollegeSanta Fe, NM |
- |
$21,236 |
289 |
4 Programs |
- |
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| Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM |
$6,165 |
$10,937 |
902 |
13 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM |
$27,217 |
$27,678 |
99 |
2 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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| Average | $10,702 |
$17,099 |
1,263 |
32.4545 Programs |
12.8000 to 1 |
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