| UNM vs. UNLV |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#167 in National Universities #3 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #121 in National Universities #2 in Nevada 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 | 1-Year Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,140 New Mexico Residents $33,060 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,748 Nevada Residents $27,411 Out-of-State |
| expensive$9,860 New Mexico Residents $28,734 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,413 Nevada Residents $25,555 Out-of-State |
| More$11,962 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,101 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,020 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,120 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter95.18% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.17% |
| Lower31.19% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable36.19% |
| 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 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 | ||
| Smaller23,124 | Total Enrollment | Larger32,911 |
| Smaller17,450 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger27,132 |
| Smaller5,674 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,779 |
| Smaller3,640 | Online Student Population | Larger3,840 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher79% |
| 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: 1,590) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 2,680 | Number of faculty | 2,568 |
| Lower$103,620 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$118,137 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.