Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,544 when living on campus and $21,581 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $24,994 when living on campus and $25,031 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | $6,863 | $8,843 | $950 | $13,228 | $12,624 |
| New Mexico Highlands University | $7,260 | $12,180 | $1,144 | $13,642 | $14,320 |
| Average | $7,062 | $10,512 | $1,047 | $13,435 | $13,472 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,062 for in-state students and $10,512 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico Highlands University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,180 and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,843 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | $6,738 | $8,718 | $6,863 | $8,843 |
| New Mexico Highlands University | $7,140 | $11,988 | $7,260 | $12,180 |
| Average | $6,939 | $10,353 | $7,062 | $10,512 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,657 for state residents and $9,931 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 19.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico Highlands University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,264 and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,226.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | $5,454 | $7,226 | $5,454 | $7,226 |
| New Mexico Highlands University | $5,845 | $9,373 | $7,860 | $12,636 |
| Average | $5,650 | $8,300 | $6,657 | $9,931 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $13,435 when a student lives on campus and $13,472 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | $8,446 | $4,782 | $7,842 | $4,782 | - |
| New Mexico Highlands University | $9,674 | $3,968 | $10,352 | $3,968 | - |
| Average | $9,060 | $4,375 | $9,097 | $4,375 | - |