| UNM vs. Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#167 in National Universities #3 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #179 in National Universities #7 in Colorado Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,115 New Mexico Residents $26,450 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,896 Colorado Residents $33,751 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,395 New Mexico Residents $21,550 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,584 Colorado Residents $29,786 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,868 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,670 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier96.07% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter90.77% |
| Favorable28.90% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.54% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller21,953 | Total Enrollment | Larger33,403 |
| Smaller16,375 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger25,777 |
| Smaller5,578 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,626 |
| Larger3,883 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,726 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower51% | Graduate Rate | Higher66% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,492) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,726) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,890) |
| Faculties | ||
| 17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 2,196 | Number of faculties | 2,255 |
| Lower$94,123 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$101,840 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.