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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 13,927
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 88%
Average Aid Amount $11,962
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 3,377
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at UNM

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 13,927 students (88% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,962. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 3,377 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $10,140 for New Mexico residents and $33,060 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 13,927 students (88% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,962. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of New Mexico-Main Campus for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid13,92788%$11,962
Pell Grants5,76636%$5,160
Federal Student Loans6,82043%$3,011

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 3,377 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 3,376 students (100% 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 University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid3,377100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources3,36999%$12,252
Federal Grants1,36740%$5,828
Pell Grants1,36740%$5,495
Other Federal Grants1906%$2,395
State/Local Grants2,73881%$8,644
Institutional Grants2,52074%$3,826
Student Loans64919%$6,395
Federal Student Loans63319%$5,580
Other Student Loans522%$11,894

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,632 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among them, 1,363 students have lived on campus and 260 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 University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus8801,0091,363
Living Off-Campus with Family713755808
Living Off-Campus without Family236224260

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.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,8691,134$6,532,554$3,495
$0 - $30,000519514$3,666,645$7,065
$30,001 - $48,000382369$2,049,229$5,364
$48,001 - $75,000309223$737,457$2,387
$75,001 - $110,00023326$68,571$294
$110,001 or more4262$10,652$25