New Mexico Colleges With The Lowest Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of the 5 New Mexico colleges that have competitive admission is 66.04% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 3.26%. The acceptance rate at 1 New Mexico colleges increased and the rate of 4 colleges decreased.

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 27.55%. St. John's College (54.08%) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (74.43%) are following it in the list of Tightest New Mexico Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest acceptance rate (tightest rate) of 27.55% and St. John's College has the second lowest rate of 54.08% among 5 New Mexico colleges with competitive admission. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus stay at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. St. John's College ranked 2nd, up 1 place from 3rd last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,164 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,646 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 5 Tightest New Mexico Colleges To Get In.

Table. Tightest New Mexico Colleges To Get In Comparison
	School Name	Acceptance Rate	Yield	SAT Score	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM Public, four-years	27.55% 4.95%	92.37%	950	$8,843 ($6,863)	5,106	41.00%	16 to 1
2 1	St. John's College Santa Fe, NM Private, four-years	54.08% 8.64%	37.14%	1,370	$38,946	439	71.00%	8 to 1
3 1	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM Public, four-years	74.43% 22.29%	33.15%	-	$26,312 ($9,058)	1,689	55.00%	9 to 1
4 2	New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM Public, four-years	78.05% 20.79%	18.78%	1,020	$25,271 ($8,147)	14,268	50.00%	16 to 1
5 -	University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Public, four-years	96.07% 1.20%	28.90%	-	$26,450 ($8,115)	21,953	51.00%	17 to 1
	Average	66.04%	42.07%	1,113	$25,164 ($8,046)	8,691	53.60%	13 to 1

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