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California State University-Fresno UC Merced CSU Cal State East Bay Sacramento State Cal State LA San Jose State San Francisco State Sonoma State University California State University-San Marcos California State University-Northridge CSU Bakersfield| California State University Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
| Location | Turlock, CA | Las Vegas, NM | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,154 | 2,677 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csustan.edu | nmhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $4,782 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $9,630 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,382 | $9,302 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,555 | $10,852 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,696 | $9,093 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,077 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,871 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 |
Academics |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $13,002 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $134 |
Diversity |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 56% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 18% | ||
Campus |
CSU Stanislaus | New Mexico Highlands University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Stanislaus is larger than than New Mexico Highlands University based on total student enrollment (10,154 students vs. 2,677 students)
CSU Stanislaus vs. New Mexico Highlands University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU Stanislaus or New Mexico Highlands University?
- California State University Stanislaus is 20.1% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Highlands University for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $4,782.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83% higher at CSU Stanislaus than New Mexico Highlands University ($17,622.00 vs. $9,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Stanislaus than New Mexico Highlands University ($7,555 vs. $10,852)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Mexico Highlands University are 22.4% lower than costs at California State University Stanislaus ($9,302 vs. $11,382)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Highlands University than California State University Stanislaus (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Stanislaus students is 6.6% larger than aid received New Mexico Highlands University ($9,696 vs. $9,093)
Which college is harder to get into, CSU Stanislaus or New Mexico Highlands University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New Mexico Highlands University or CSU Stanislaus .
- Accepted freshman CSU Stanislaus students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at New Mexico Highlands University (3.3)
CSU Stanislaus vs. New Mexico Highlands University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU Stanislaus or New Mexico Highlands University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between New Mexico Highlands University and CSU Stanislaus.
- The graduation rate at CSU Stanislaus is higher than New Mexico Highlands University (49% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from California State University Stanislaus earn on average $9,600 more per year than New Mexico Highlands University graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $36,300)
- New Mexico Highlands University students graduate with a $1,998 lower median federal student loan debt than CSU Stanislaus graduates. ($13,002 vs. $15,000)
- New Mexico Highlands University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than CSU Stanislaus graduates. ($134 vs. $155)
- More CSU Stanislaus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New Mexico Highlands University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/