| New Mexico Highlands vs. UNM |
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|---|---|---|
#53 in Federal Region VI Universities #7 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #167 in National Universities #3 in New Mexico Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,260 New Mexico Residents $12,180 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,115 New Mexico Residents $26,450 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,860 New Mexico Residents $12,636 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$7,395 New Mexico Residents $21,550 Out-of-State |
| More$8,211 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,868 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 96.07% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 28.90% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,677 | Total Enrollment | Larger21,953 |
| Smaller1,625 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger16,375 |
| Smaller1,052 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,578 |
| Smaller1,124 | Online Student Population | Larger3,883 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower25% | Graduate Rate | Higher51% |
| 37% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower63% | Retention Rate | Higher72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 512) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,492) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,622) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 220 | Number of faculties | 2,196 |
| Lower$69,129 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$94,123 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.