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NMSU-Dona Ana Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,925
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 45%
Average Aid Amount $5,693
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 754
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 91%

Financial Aid Information at NMSU-Dona Ana

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,925 students (45% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,693. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 754 students (91% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is $2,718 for New Mexico residents and $6,360 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,925 students (45% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,693. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,92545%$5,693
Pell Grants2,28735%$5,091
Federal Student Loans66810%$3,016

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 754 beginning students (91% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 752 students (90% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid75491%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources74990%$6,036
Federal Grants56268%$5,822
Pell Grants56067%$5,687
Other Federal Grants12515%$697
State/Local Grants69083%$1,722
Institutional Grants445%$1,381
Student Loans10713%$2,261
Federal Student Loans10713%$2,204
Other Student Loans10%$6,123

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 706 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 297 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family449378325
Living Off-Campus without Family400352297

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level542541$4,096,655$7,558
$0 - $30,000339339$2,821,074$8,322
$30,001 - $48,000129129$918,275$7,118
$48,001 - $75,0006161$332,214$5,446
$75,001 - $110,0001110$21,494$1,954
$110,001 or more22$3,598$1,799