Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,404 when living on campus and $25,772 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,209 when living on campus and $37,577 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $8,147 | $25,271 | $1,240 | $16,724 | $17,460 |
Western New Mexico University | $7,868 | $14,354 | $1,600 | $15,228 | $15,228 |
Average | $8,008 | $19,813 | $1,420 | $15,976 | $16,344 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,008 for in-state students and $19,813 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,271 and Western New Mexico University has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,354 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $7,543 | $24,667 | $8,147 | $25,271 |
Western New Mexico University | $7,657 | $14,287 | $7,868 | $14,354 |
Average | $7,600 | $19,477 | $8,008 | $19,813 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,377 for state residents and $15,184 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,023 and Western New Mexico University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,730.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $6,192 | $19,031 | $6,579 | $19,421 |
Western New Mexico University | $6,008 | $10,895 | $6,174 | $10,946 |
Average | $6,100 | $14,963 | $6,377 | $15,184 |
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 $15,976 when a student lives on campus and $16,344 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $12,026 | $4,698 | $12,762 | $4,698 | - |
Western New Mexico University | $10,940 | $4,288 | $10,940 | $4,288 | - |
Average | $11,483 | $4,493 | $11,851 | $4,493 | - |