New Mexico State University-Main Campus – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
188030 City Las Cruces 1
188030 State NM 2
188030 Region Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX) 3
188030 Locale Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000) 4
188030 Main Campus Yes 5
188030 Institution Type Public Institution 6
188030 Accreditation Higher Learning Commission 7
188030 Website www.nmsu.edu/ 8
188030 Highest Degree Offered Graduate degree 9
188030 Carnegie Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity 10

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
188030 Number of graduate students 2,677
188030 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 73.0%
188030 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 11,065
188030 Historically Black College and University No
188030 Predominantly Black Institution No
188030 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
188030 Tribal College and University No
188030 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
188030 Hispanic-serving institution Yes
188030 Native American non-tribal institution No
188030 Men-only college No
188030 Women-only college No
188030 Online-only education No
188030 Open admissions policy No

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
188030 Admission rate 78%
188030 Average SAT score of students admitted 1031
188030 Midpoint of SAT scores (critical reading) 525
188030 Midpoint of SAT scores (math) 505
188030 Midpoint of SAT scores (writing) 460
188030 Midpoint of the ACT cumulative score 20
188030 Midpoint of the ACT English score 20
188030 Midpoint of the ACT math score 21
188030 Midpoint of the ACT writing score 7
188030 25th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 450
188030 75th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 580
188030 25th percentile of SAT scores (math) 450
188030 75th percentile of SAT scores (math) 560
188030 25th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 400
188030 75th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 520
188030 25th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 17
188030 75th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 23
188030 25th percentile of the ACT English score 15
188030 75th percentile of the ACT English score 22
188030 25th percentile of the ACT math score 16
188030 75th percentile of the ACT math score 23
188030 25th percentile of the ACT writing score 6
188030 75th percentile of the ACT writing score 8

Financials

UNITID Item Value
188030 University Tuition Information https://fa.nmsu.edu/npc/index.html
188030 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 41%
188030 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 26%
188030 Median Debt for Completing Students $17,095
188030 Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew $6,043
188030 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K $10,688
188030 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K $9,443
188030 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ $10,250
188030 Median Debt For First-Gen Students $10,000
188030 Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) $181
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $8,495
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $6,542
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $7,352
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $9,712
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $13,477
188030 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $14,003

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
188030 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $38,178
188030 Completion Rate 51%
188030 Fed Loan Default Rate 15%

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