New Mexico Colleges Statistics & Comparison

2020 New Mexico Colleges Statistics

In New Mexico State, there are 54 New Mexico Colleges - 28 public and 26 private schools. Among them, 51 schools are offering undergraduate programs and 16 schools have graduate programs. 35 New Mexico Colleges offer the distance learning Opportunities in New Mexico. Total 112,325 students are attending New Mexico Colleges and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.35 to 1. The 2020 average tuition & fees at New Mexico Colleges is $3,530 for New Mexico residents and $13,784 for out-of-state students. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,601 for New Mexico residents and $16,405 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the 2019-2020 statistics for New Mexico Colleges.

Brookline College-Albuquerque has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $85,000 and Navajo Technical University has the lowest undergraduate costs of $4,070.
St. John's College has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $28,612 and Navajo Technical University has the lowest graduate costs of $3,000.
University of the Southwest has the tightest (lowest) acceptance of 45%.
St. John's College has the highest amount of financial aid of $25,281.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most students of 22,311 and University of Phoenix-New Mexico has the least number of students of 13.
St. John's College has the highest SAT and ACT scores of 1,365 SAT and 29 ACT score.

New Mexico Colleges Statistics
academic year 2019-2020
Tuition & fees
Number of Schools	54 schools
By Types	28 public, 26 private
By Levels	22 four(4) years 22 two but less than four years 10 less than two(2) years
By Categories	2 National Universities 1 Liberal Arts Colleges 22 Community Colleges
Undergraduate	$3,530 New Mexico residents $13,784 out-of-state
Graduate	$6,601 New Mexico residents $16,405 out-of-state
Average Financial Aid	$6,203
Student Population	112,325
Undergraduate	97,813
Graduate	14,512
Acceptance Rate	72.44%
Test Scores	1,154 SAT, 23 AVG
Students to Faculty Ratio	15.35 to 1

New Mexico Colleges Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

Next table lists New Mexico Colleges ordered by rank. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the New Mexico college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2019-2020 New Mexico Colleges Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Request Info Public, 4 yearsSocorro, NM	$24,190 ($8,361)	$7,889	1,686	97%	1,260 SAT 27 ACT	8 to 1
2	St. John's College Request Info Private, 4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$35,760	$25,281	355	69%	1,365 SAT 29 ACT	7 to 1
3	University of New Mexico-Main Campus Request Info Public, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$24,499 ($8,161)	$5,327	22,311	96%	1,140 SAT 21 ACT	19 to 1
4	New Mexico State University-Main Campus Request Info Public, 4 yearsLas Cruces, NM	$23,767 ($7,301)	$11,520	14,227	63%	1,050 SAT 20 ACT	16 to 1
5	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Request Info Public, 4 yearsPortales, NM	$8,568 ($6,528)	$6,474	5,266	51%	1,055 SAT 20 ACT	17 to 1
6	University of the Southwest Request Info Private, 4 yearsHobbs, NM	$16,200	$12,072	904	45%	-	17 to 1
7	New Mexico Highlands University Request Info Public, 4 yearsLas Vegas, NM	$10,998 ($6,558)	$7,386	2,777	-	-	13 to 1
8	Western New Mexico University Request Info Public, 4 yearsSilver City, NM	$13,557 ($6,574)	$8,780	2,896	-	-	12 to 1
-	Mesalands Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsTucumcari, NM	$3,384 ($2,136)	$6,471	709	-	-	12 to 1
-	Santa Fe University of Art and Design Request Info Private, 4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$26,635	-	161	-	-	6 to 1
-	Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$9,950	$3,734	78	-	-	16 to 1
-	University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsLos Alamos, NM	$5,568 ($2,076)	$3,277	929	-	-	26 to 1
-	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$15,500	$4,363	139	-	-	20 to 1
-	National American University-Albuquerque West Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$15,000	$4,743	30	-	-	11 to 1
-	ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	-	-	-	-	-	14 to 1
-	New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsLas Cruces, NM	$5,664 ($2,160)	$6,405	7,028	-	-	21 to 1
-	Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$14,770	$5,996	606	-	-	10 to 1
-	Southwestern College Request Info Private, 4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$22,271	-	164	-	-	-
-	Northern New Mexico College Request Info Public, 4 yearsEspanola, NM	$13,676 ($4,952)	$5,228	1,234	-	-	11 to 1
-	New Mexico State University-Alamogordo Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsAlamogordo, NM	$5,376 ($2,424)	$7,090	941	-	-	9 to 1
-	Aveda Institute-New Mexico Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$16,840	$4,898	80	-	-	20 to 1
-	New Mexico Military Institute Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsRoswell, NM	$13,010 ($6,616)	$8,690	493	41%	1,054 SAT 20 ACT	16 to 1
-	Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$14,770	$7,391	75	-	-	20 to 1
-	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$23,044	$7,184	49	-	-	4 to 1
-	Central New Mexico Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$7,410 ($1,650)	$5,123	21,398	-	-	23 to 1
-	National American University-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$15,000	$4,677	190	-	-	10 to 1
-	University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsRanchos de Taos, NM	$4,752 ($1,872)	$4,587	1,046	-	-	18 to 1
-	Santa Fe Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$4,995 ($2,505)	$5,859	3,459	-	-	12 to 1
-	New Mexico State University-Grants Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsGrants, NM	$4,104 ($2,280)	$7,266	622	-	-	12 to 1
-	Glitz School of Cosmetology Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsLas Cruces, NM	$17,604	$3,359	207	-	-	21 to 1
-	Massage Therapy Training Institute Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsLas Cruces, NM	$8,500	-	73	-	-	7 to 1
-	Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Request Info Public, 4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$4,726	$10,873	693	100%	-	9 to 1
-	Universal Therapeutic Massage Institute Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$12,910	$4,202	124	-	-	14 to 1
-	Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe Request Info Private, 4 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$19,515	-	33	-	-	-
-	De Wolff College Hair Styling and Cosmetology Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$14,240	-	12	-	-	12 to 1
-	Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsSanta Fe, NM	$14,500	$4,370	70	-	-	16 to 1
-	University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsLos Lunas, NM	$5,130 ($1,878)	$4,490	1,435	-	-	31 to 1
-	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Rio Rancho Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsRio Rancho, NM	$15,500	$4,550	21	-	-	18 to 1
-	Brown Mackie College-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$12,852	-	267	-	-	4 to 1
-	New Mexico Junior College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsHobbs, NM	$2,160 ($2,072)	$2,576	1,406	-	-	15 to 1
-	Carrington College-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$46,493	$5,172	440	90%	-	40 to 1
-	Clovis Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsClovis, NM	$2,984 ($1,616)	$4,094	2,321	-	-	17 to 1
-	Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsRuidoso, NM	$2,644 ($1,804)	$4,176	553	-	-	15 to 1
-	Olympian Academy of Cosmetology Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsAlamogordo, NM	$16,500	$4,344	716	-	-	24 to 1
-	Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$1,095	$4,825	450	-	-	20 to 1
-	San Juan College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsFarmington, NM	$4,546 ($1,618)	$4,495	5,240	-	-	12 to 1
-	New Mexico State University-Carlsbad Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsCarlsbad, NM	$4,108 ($2,068)	$6,291	1,203	-	-	14 to 1
-	Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine Request Info Private, 4 yearsLas Cruces, NM	-	-	645	-	-	-
-	University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsGallup, NM	$4,708 ($1,932)	$4,412	2,174	-	-	27 to 1
-	Brookline College-Albuquerque Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$85,000	$6,546	608	-	-	21 to 1
-	Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsRoswell, NM	$5,616 ($2,424)	$5,592	1,698	-	-	18 to 1
-	University of Phoenix-New Mexico Request Info Private, 4 yearsAlbuquerque, NM	$9,552	$2,759	13	-	-	5 to 1
-	Navajo Technical University Request Info Public, 4 yearsCrownpoint, NM	$4,070	$5,915	1,350	-	-	6 to 1
-	Luna Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsLas Vegas, NM	$2,570 ($1,370)	$4,591	720	-	-	17 to 1
	Average	$13,784 ($3,530)	$6,203	112,325	72.44%	1,154 SAT	15.35 to 1