| UNM vs. UW |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#167 in National Universities #3 in New Mexico Colleges | Rankings* | #238 in National Universities #1 in Wyoming 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 | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate 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$6,938 Wyoming Residents $22,718 Out-of-State |
| expensive$7,395 New Mexico Residents $21,550 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,116 Wyoming Residents $20,996 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,868 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,328 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier96.07% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter95.98% |
| Lower28.90% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable29.24% |
| 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 | ||
| Larger21,953 | Total Enrollment | Smaller11,100 |
| Larger16,375 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller8,518 |
| Larger5,578 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,582 |
| Larger3,883 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,066 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower51% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher75% |
| 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: 2,874) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,620) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 2,196 | Number of faculties | 724 |
| Higher$94,123 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$92,574 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.