New Mexico State University-Main Campus

New Mexico State University-Main Campus (referred to as NMSU) is a Public, 4-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 students to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).

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New Mexico State University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1941 - Current[Estimated Date]).

New Mexico State University-Main Campus Overview

New Mexico State University-Main Campus (referred to as NMSU) is a Public, 4-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 students to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).
NMSU 2023 Key Statistics
Tuition & Fees$25,271
$8,147 for New Mexico Residents
Acceptance Rate78.05%
Student Population14,268
Graduation Rate50%
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
The undergraduate tuition & fees at NMSU is $8,147 for New Mexico residents and $25,271 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The graduate tuition & fees at NMSU is $6,579 for New Mexico residents and $19,421 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023.
NMSU offers the alternative tuition plans. 77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $13,392 (exclude student loans).
NMSU 2023 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate
New Mexico Residents$8,147
Out-of-State$25,271
Graduate
New Mexico Residents$6,579
Out-of-State$19,421
Average Financial Amount$13,392
The acceptance rate at NMSU 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.
NMSU accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits.
NMSU 2023 Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate78.05%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)18.78%
SAT Scores1,020
ACT Scores20
NMSU 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.
NMSU offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at NMSU
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

NMSU Key Statistics

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Acceptance Rate

14,268

Total Number of Students

$25,271

Tuition & Fees

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Total Full-time Faculties

16 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

50%

Graduation Rate

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