| 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) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,140 New Mexico Residents $33,060 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,728 California Residents $21,328 Out-of-State |
| expensive$9,860 New Mexico Residents $28,734 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,252 California Residents $20,332 Out-of-State |
| More$11,962 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,538 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,020 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier95.18% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter36.19% |
| Favorable31.19% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower20.36% |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller23,124 | Total Enrollment | Larger41,137 |
| Smaller17,450 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger35,782 |
| Larger5,674 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller5,355 |
| Larger3,640 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,454 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower55% | Graduate Rate | Higher76% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| 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) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty27 to 1 |
| 2,680 | Number of faculty | 2,117 |
| Lower$103,620 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$117,223 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.