NMSU vs. UNTD

Comparable Facts

Compare New Mexico State University Main Campus in Las Cruces, NM with University of North Texas at Dallas in Dallas, Texas on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

New Mexico State University Main Campus is larger than UNTD based on total student enrollment (15,408 students vs. 3,794 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• New Mexico State University Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, NM (Midsize Suburban setting); University of North Texas at Dallas is in Dallas, Texas (Large City setting).
• New Mexico State University Main Campus is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. University of North Texas at Dallas is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: New Mexico State University Main Campus 16:1; University of North Texas at Dallas 19:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas at Dallas are 19% lower than at New Mexico State University Main Campus ($9,954 vs. $12,282).
• Out-of-state tuition is 15.6% higher at NMSU than at University of North Texas at Dallas (about $3,413 more per year; $25,307 vs. $21,894).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at New Mexico State University Main Campus than at University of North Texas at Dallas (96% vs. 95%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by New Mexico State University Main Campus students is 11.7% larger than aid received by University of North Texas at Dallas students ($14,420 vs. $12,906).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both NMSU and UNTD.
• Typical fall application deadline: UNTD Aug 6, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 20.6% at NMSU vs. 11% at UNTD.

Loans and repayment

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