Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,642 when living on campus and $28,675 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $47,988 when living on campus and $49,021 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 | ||
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $9,476 | $27,247 | $800 | $16,078 | $16,078 |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $10,140 | $33,060 | $1,764 | $17,026 | $19,092 |
| Average | $9,808 | $30,154 | $1,282 | $16,552 | $17,585 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,808 for in-state students and $30,154 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of New Mexico-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,422 and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,665 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $9,058 | $26,312 | $9,476 | $27,247 |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $8,115 | $26,451 | $10,140 | $33,060 |
| Average | $8,587 | $26,382 | $9,808 | $30,154 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,834 for state residents and $28,785 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 16.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,273 and University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,256.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $9,378 | $27,852 | $9,807 | $28,835 |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $7,395 | $21,550 | $9,860 | $28,734 |
| Average | $8,387 | $24,701 | $9,834 | $28,785 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,552 when a student lives on campus and $17,585 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $10,350 | $5,728 | $10,350 | $5,728 | $5,728 |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $12,026 | $5,000 | $14,092 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Average | $11,188 | $5,364 | $12,221 | $5,364 | $5,364 |
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