Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
3,421
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
51%
Average Aid Amount
$5,541
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
908
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
97%
Financial Aid Information at NMSU-Dona Ana
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,421 students (51% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,541. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 908 students (97% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 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 2023-2024, a total of 3,421 students (51% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,541. 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.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 3,421 | 51% | $5,541 |
| Pell Grants | 2,290 | 34% | $5,109 |
| Federal Student Loans | 662 | 10% | $3,011 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 908 beginning students (97% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 905 students (97% 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.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 908 | 97% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 903 | 97% | $6,049 |
| Federal Grants | 612 | 66% | $5,945 |
| Pell Grants | 610 | 65% | $5,889 |
| Other Federal Grants | 43 | 5% | $1,078 |
| State/Local Grants | 858 | 92% | $2,018 |
| Institutional Grants | 51 | 5% | $1,821 |
| Student Loans | 126 | 13% | $2,387 |
| Federal Student Loans | 125 | 13% | $2,293 |
| Other Student Loans | 1 | 0% | $14,156 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 178 have paid in-state tuition rates (19% of undergraduate students) and 72 students (8%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 178 | 19% | $2,718 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 72 | 8% | $6,360 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 846 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 366 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 378 | 325 | 364 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 352 | 297 | 366 |
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 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 589 | 588 | $4,665,083 | $7,920 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 360 | 360 | $3,105,036 | $8,625 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 131 | 131 | $1,042,948 | $7,961 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 82 | 82 | $452,649 | $5,520 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 15 | 15 | $64,450 | $4,297 |
| $110,001 or more | 1 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
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