2024 Average Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs in New Mexico State
The average tuition & fees of New Mexico colleges is $3,893 for New Mexico residents and $8,317 for students from other States. Brookline College-Albuquerque has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $88,847 and Navajo Technical University has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $4,250.
New Mexico Colleges 2024 Tuition & Fees Distribution (A to Z)
There are 44 colleges in New Mexico - 28 public and 16 private schools. Next chart illustrates the 2024 tuition & fees distribution for colleges and universities located in New Mexico State.
The chart is arranged from left to right in alphabetical order by college name (a to z). You may want to see detail tuition and other costs information by clicking bar in the chart for your desired school.
2024 Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of New Mexico 4-year colleges in 2024 is $23,753 for New Mexico residents and $31,390 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.
In New Mexico, 41 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Mexico colleges is $3,893 for New Mexico residents and $8,317 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.
The New Mexico tuition & fees have risen 2.31% from last year (4 years colleges). The following table and chart describe the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.
Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges
Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
14 New Mexico colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of New Mexico colleges is $6,663 for New Mexico residents and $14,377 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 103.30% from last year.
The following table and chart describe the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.
Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
The average books & supplies costs of New Mexico colleges in 2024 is $1,352. The books & supplies costs rose 99.43% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 books & supplies costs and costs changes over last 5 years
Table. 2024 Average Books & Supplies Costs for New Mexico Universities and Colleges
Books & Supplies
2020
$1,299
2021
$1,276
2022
$1,283
2023
$1,360
2024
$1,352
2024 Average Living Costs
The average living costs of New Mexico colleges in 2024 is $14,728 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $15,624 living off campus. 15 schools have on-campus living facilities in New Mexico State. The on-campus living costs rose 104.15% and off-campus costs rose 107.29% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 living costs and compares to last 5 years.