New Mexico State University-Main Campus
#186 in National Universities
#4 in New Mexico
4-years Public College In Las Cruces, NM
New Mexico State University-Main Campus (referred to as NMSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Las Cruces, NM. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $8,147 for New Mexico residents and $25,271 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 14,268 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $8,147 (New Mexico Residents) $25,271 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 78.05% |
| Student Population | 14,268 |
| Test Scores | 1,020 (SAT) 20 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 50% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1941 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $8,147 for New Mexico residents and $25,271 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $6,579 for New Mexico residents and $19,421 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers the alternative tuition plans. 77 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $13,392 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is 78.05% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.78%. The average SAT score is 1,020 and the average ACT score is 20. New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 14,268 students are attending at New Mexico State University-Main Campus (11,591 undergraduate students). There are 637 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 220 part-time faculty working for New Mexico State University-Main Campus. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,831 (full-time) and 331 (part-time). The graduation rate at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is 50% and the retention rate is 72% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On New Mexico State University-Main Campus campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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