For New Mexico 4-Year Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,913 for New Mexico residents and $17,407 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $7,628 for New Mexico residents and $17,111 for out-of-state students.

Brookline College-Albuquerque has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $88,847 and Navajo Technical University has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,450 among New Mexico 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $27,852 and Navajo Technical University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,268 among New Mexico 4-Year Colleges.

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Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of New Mexico 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $23,009 for state residents and $33,503 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,913$17,407$7,628$17,111
Books & Supplies$1,367$1,367
Room & Board$10,661$10,661
Other Expenses$4,067$4,067
COA$23,009$33,503$23,724$33,206

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Mexico 4-Year Colleges is $6,913 for state residents and $17,407 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$4,823$1,447$14,856$1,271
2020-2021$4,883$1,476$15,070$1,295
2021-2022$4,942$1,495$15,229$1,305
2022-2023$5,138$1,625$15,883$1,296
2023-2024$5,197$1,716$16,041$1,366
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of New Mexico 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $7,628 for state residents and $17,111 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$5,508$1,228$14,648$1,142
2020-2021$5,484$1,256$14,688$1,172
2021-2022$5,530$1,235$14,443$1,126
2022-2023$5,989$1,250$15,208$1,128
2023-2024$6,127$1,502$15,725$1,385

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of New Mexico 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $338 for state residents and $607 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $446 for state residents and $721 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2019-2020$312$552 $401$624
2020-2021$314$562 $409$639
2021-2022$316$568 $410$645
2022-2023$336$604 $427$701
2023-2024$338$607 $446$721

New Mexico 4-Year Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of New Mexico 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $14,728 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $15,624 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for New Mexico 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $9,207$3,805 $9,903$3,983
2020-2021 $9,678$3,647 $10,059$3,841
2021-2022 $9,825$3,645 $10,121$3,711
2022-2023 $10,247$3,894 $10,414$4,148
2023-2024 $10,661$4,067 $11,318$4,306