| NMSU vs. UVU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#186 in National Universities #4 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #21 in Federal Region VIII Universities #9 in Utah Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,183 New Mexico Residents $25,307 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$6,507 Utah Residents $18,489 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$6,605 New Mexico Residents $19,448 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,224 Utah Residents $22,834 Out-of-State |
| More$14,997 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$3,917 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,000 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 88.97% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 20.64% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller15,408 | Total Enrollment | Larger46,807 |
| Smaller12,507 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger45,810 |
| Larger2,901 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller997 |
| Smaller3,649 | Online Student Population | Larger6,655 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower45% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,188) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty26 to 1 |
| 930 | Number of faculty | 1,398 |
| Higher$91,599 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$91,393 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.