Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus vs. NMSU-Carlsbad

Comparable Facts

Compare Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus in Roswell, NM with Southeast New Mexico College in Carlsbad, NM on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus is larger than NMSU-Carlsbad based on total student enrollment (2,082 students vs. 1,431 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus is located in Roswell, NM (Remote Town setting); Southeast New Mexico College is in Carlsbad, NM (Remote Town setting).
• Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Southeast New Mexico College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus 19:1; Southeast New Mexico College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus are 61.7% lower than at Southeast New Mexico College ($6,542 vs. $17,076).
• Out-of-state tuition is 40.1% higher at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus than at Southeast New Mexico College (about $1,608 more per year; $5,616 vs. $4,008).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus than at Southeast New Mexico College (84% vs. 82%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus students is 94.8% larger than aid received by Southeast New Mexico College students ($6,353 vs. $3,262).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus and NMSU-Carlsbad.
• Typical fall application deadline: NMSU-Carlsbad Aug 27, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus graduates have a $2,851 lower median loan debt than NMSU-Carlsbad graduates ($14,267 vs. $17,118).
• Among borrowers, Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus graduates have an estimated $29 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than NMSU-Carlsbad graduates ($147 vs. $176).
• More Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NMSU-Carlsbad students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 44%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.