UNM-Gallup vs. University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare University of New Mexico Gallup Campus in Gallup, NM with University of New Mexico Taos Campus in Ranchos de Taos, NM on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of New Mexico Gallup Campus is larger than University of New Mexico-Taos Campus based on total student enrollment (1,687 students vs. 896 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of New Mexico Gallup Campus is located in Gallup, NM (Rural Fringe setting); University of New Mexico Taos Campus is in Ranchos de Taos, NM (Rural Fringe setting).
• University of New Mexico Gallup Campus is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. University of New Mexico Taos Campus is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of New Mexico Gallup Campus 13:1; University of New Mexico Taos Campus 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Mexico Gallup Campus are 7.4% lower than at University of New Mexico Taos Campus ($11,112 vs. $12,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 10.6% higher at UNM-Gallup than at University of New Mexico Taos Campus (about $546 more per year; $5,682 vs. $5,136).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at University of New Mexico Gallup Campus as at University of New Mexico Taos Campus (98% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Mexico Taos Campus students is 3.8% larger than aid received by University of New Mexico Gallup Campus students ($7,312 vs. $7,044).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both UNM-Gallup and University of New Mexico-Taos Campus.
• Typical fall application deadline: University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Aug 27, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, University of New Mexico Taos Campus and UNM-Gallup graduates have the same median loan debt ($19,500 vs. $19,500).
• Among borrowers in the federal data, University of New Mexico Taos Campus and UNM-Gallup graduates have the same median monthly federal student loan payment ($201 vs. $201).
• Federal student loan repayment rates three years after graduation are the same for University of New Mexico Taos Campus and UNM-Gallup graduates (47% vs. 47%).

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