| UNM vs. San Diego State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#167 in National Universities #3 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #97 in National Universities #26 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (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 | ||
| expensive$8,115 New Mexico Residents $26,450 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,290 California Residents $20,170 Out-of-State |
| expensive$7,395 New Mexico Residents $21,550 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,724 California Residents $19,228 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,868 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,114 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier96.07% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter39.26% |
| Favorable28.90% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower21.67% |
| 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 Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | Larger37,402 |
| Smaller16,375 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger32,194 |
| Larger5,578 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller5,208 |
| Larger3,883 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,456 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower51% | Graduate Rate | Higher78% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher89% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,492) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,288) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,688) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty25 to 1 |
| 2,196 | Number of faculties | 1,858 |
| Lower$94,123 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$106,213 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.