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New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM
Public
Suburb Setting
Less Selective (76% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
76%
Accept Rate
$6,747
Avg. Net Cost
11.6K
Large Campus
$32,960
Median Salary
52%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
75%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
44%
First-Gen Students
First in family
40%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
76%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
450 - 560
200
800
SAT Math
435 - 550
200
800
ACT Composite
17 - 24
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$6,747
In-State Tuition
$8,147
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,271
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
14%
Engineering
13%
Health Sciences
12%
Financial Aid & Affordability
40%
Pell Grants
23%
Take Loans
9092%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
52%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
75%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$32,960
6 Years After
$39,067
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
11.6K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 41%
Women: 59%
44%
First-Gen Students
15%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$34,045
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic: 63%
White: 25%
Other: 6%
Two+: 3%
Black: 2%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Las Cruces, NM
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Large
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, primarily residential
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