Financial Aid at UNM

The average amount of financial aid is $7,868 where 96% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The average amount of tuition & fees is $8,115 for New Mexico residents and $26,450 for out-of-state students at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
  • Average Financial Aid: $7,868
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $26,450 ($8,115 New Mexico residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 15,164 students (96% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $7,868. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Financial Aid Statistics at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid15,16496%$7,868
Pell Grants5,74636%$4,888
Federal Student Loans7,44547%$6,846

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 2,896 students (97% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 2,896 students (97% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $9,280 and the average amount of student loan aid is $5,724. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,89697%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,89697%$9,280
Federal Grants2,59387%$4,135
Pell Grants1,20941%$5,252
Other Federal Grants2,56986%$1,703
State/Local Grants1,79760%$4,476
Institutional Grants2,51184%$3,230
Student Loans1,72858%$5,724
Federal Student Loans1,71858%$5,310
Other Student Loans823%$9,368

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level990985$5,683
$0-$30,000475475$6,974
$30,001-$48,000308307$5,499
$48,001-$75,000181181$3,185
$75,001-$110,0002221$1,783
$110,001 or more41$936

Highest Tuition in New Mexico

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Brookline College-Albuquerque (Brookline College-Albuquerque) is a Private, 4-years school located in Albuquerque, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $88,847. The school has a total enrollment of 528 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Carrington College-Albuquerque (Carrington College-Albuquerque) is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Albuquerque, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $61,578. The school has a total enrollment of 377 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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St. John's College (St. John's) is a Private, 4-years school located in Santa Fe, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $38,946. The school has a total enrollment of 439 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe (Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe) is a Private, 4-years school located in Santa Fe, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $26,997. The school has a total enrollment of 7.
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Santa Fe University of Art and Design (Santa Fe University of Art and Design) is a Private, 4-years school located in Santa Fe, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $26,635. The school has a total enrollment of 161 and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
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Lowest Tuition in New Mexico

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Navajo Technical University (Navajo Technical) is a Public, 4-years school located in Crownpoint, NM. Navajo Technical University is a tribal college.The 2023 tuition & fees is $2,402 for New Mexico residents and $4,250 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,354 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development (Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development) is a Public, 4-years school located in Santa Fe, NM. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development is a tribal college.The 2023 tuition & fees is $5,561 for New Mexico residents and $5,801 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 868 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Portales, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,863 for New Mexico residents and $8,843 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 5,106 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Phoenix-New Mexico (Phoenix-New Mexico) is a Private, 4-years school located in Albuquerque, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,552. The school has a total enrollment of 13 and student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 (20.00%).
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New Mexico Highlands University (New Mexico Highlands) is a Public, 4-years school located in Las Vegas, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,260 for New Mexico residents and $12,180 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,677 and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).
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Rivalry Schools to UNM

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California State University-Fresno (Fresno State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fresno, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,980 for California residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 23,999 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins (Colorado State University-Fort Collins) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fort Collins, CO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,896 for Colorado residents and $33,751 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,403 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) is a Public, 4-years school located in USAF Academy, CO. The school has a total enrollment of 4,085 and student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
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San Diego State University (San Diego State) is a Public, 4-years school located in San Diego, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,290 for California residents and $20,170 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 37,402 and student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 (4.00%).
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San Jose State University (San Jose State) is a Public, 4-years school located in San Jose, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,992 for California residents and $19,872 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 35,751 and student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
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Boise State University (Boise State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Boise, ID. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,782 for Idaho residents and $26,976 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 26,115 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) is a Public, 4-years school located in Las Vegas, NV. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,142 for Nevada residents and $26,098 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,660 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Nevada-Reno (Nevada-Reno) is a Public, 4-years school located in Reno, NV. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,994 for Nevada residents and $25,950 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 20,945 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Utah State University (Utah State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Logan, UT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,228 for Utah residents and $24,802 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 27,943 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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University of Wyoming (UW) is a Public, 4-years school located in Laramie, WY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,938 for Wyoming residents and $22,718 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 11,100 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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California State University-Fresno (Fresno State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fresno, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,980 for California residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 23,999 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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San Diego State University (San Diego State) is a Public, 4-years school located in San Diego, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,290 for California residents and $20,170 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 37,402 and student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 (4.00%).
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San Jose State University (San Jose State) is a Public, 4-years school located in San Jose, CA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,992 for California residents and $19,872 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 35,751 and student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins (Colorado State University-Fort Collins) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fort Collins, CO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,896 for Colorado residents and $33,751 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,403 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) is a Public, 4-years school located in USAF Academy, CO. The school has a total enrollment of 4,085 and student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
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Boise State University (Boise State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Boise, ID. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,782 for Idaho residents and $26,976 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 26,115 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) is a Public, 4-years school located in Las Vegas, NV. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,142 for Nevada residents and $26,098 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,660 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Nevada-Reno (Nevada-Reno) is a Public, 4-years school located in Reno, NV. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,994 for Nevada residents and $25,950 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 20,945 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus (UNM) is a Public, 4-years school located in Albuquerque, NM. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,115 for New Mexico residents and $26,450 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 21,953 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Utah State University (Utah State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Logan, UT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,228 for Utah residents and $24,802 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 27,943 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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University of Wyoming (UW) is a Public, 4-years school located in Laramie, WY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,938 for Wyoming residents and $22,718 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 11,100 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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