| New Mexico Highlands University | vs. |
| #53 in Federal Region VI Universities #7 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,139 New Mexico Residents $11,988 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $5,845 New Mexico Residents $9,373 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | |
| $6,101 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 2,645 | Total Enrollment | |
| 1,544 | ||
| 1,101 | Graduate Student Population | |
| 1,449 | Online Student Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 27% | Graduate Rate | |
| 45% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 52% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 526) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,320) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 220 | Number of faculties | |
| $56,722 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.