Acceptance Rate
78.05%
Yield
18.78%
SAT Score
1,020
ACT Score
20
Applicants
15,860
NMSU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 78.05% at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Total 15,860 students applied and 12,378 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,020 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to NMSU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
Admission Information | admissions.nmsu.edu/ |
Online Application | apply.nmsu.edu/apply/?sr=d972e8c0-90ae-4205-8352-b8d9017844e1 |
Acceptance Rate | 78.05% |
Average Test Scores | 1,020 SAT / 20 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 78.05%. A total of 15,860 students (6,008 men and 9,852 women) have applied to and 12,378 (4,593 men and 7,785 women) students admitted
to New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
Among them, 944 male and 1,381 female students have enrolled into NMSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.78%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 15,860 | 6,008 | 9,852 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 12,378 | 4,593 | 7,785 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 2,325 | 944 | 1,381 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 78.05% | 76.45% | 79.02% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.78% | 20.55% | 17.74% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At NMSU, 1,034 applicants (44% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 611 applicants (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,020 at NMSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,140 and 25th percentile score is 900.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at NMSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of NMSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 900 | 1020 | 1140 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 450 | 510 | 580 |
Math | 450 | 510 | 560 |
ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 23 |
Math | 16 | 18 | 23 |
English | 15 | 19 | 22 |
Application Requirements
For applying to New Mexico State University-Main Campus, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✗ |
Recommendations | ✗ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✗ |
Personal statement or essay | ✗ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at NMSU
The calendar system at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is Semester. New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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