University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About University of New Mexico-Main Campus

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a large, public institution in Albuquerque, NM, in a city setting. It enrolls about 17,244 students. The acceptance rate is 95%. 55% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $44,792.

95%

Acceptance

$15,489

Net price

17,244

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

95%

Acceptance rate

1,038

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading460–600

SAT Math430–570

ACT Composite19–26

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,489

Average net price

$10,140

In-state tuition

$33,060

Out-of-state tuition

$12,026

Room & board

$1,764

Books & supplies

$21,259

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

44%

Students with federal loans

$18,450

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$11,938

$30–48K

$13,045

$48–75K

$16,196

$75–110K

$17,906

$110K+

$19,053

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing17.5%

Business15.2%

Psychology12.5%

Biology7.4%

Visual & Performing Arts6.6%

Engineering6.0%

Social Sciences5.6%

Education5.0%

Humanities4.7%

English3.4%

After Graduation

$44,792

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$37,150

Median earnings (6 yrs)

55%

Graduation rate

76%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$15,468

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

17,244

Total enrollment

18%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

41%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women

43% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic

51%

White

28%

American Indian / Alaska Native

Two or more races

Asian

Black

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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