University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus vs. University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus in Los Lunas, 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 Valencia County Campus is larger than University of New Mexico-Taos Campus based on total student enrollment (921 students vs. 896 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus is located in Los Lunas, NM (Rural Fringe setting); University of New Mexico Taos Campus is in Ranchos de Taos, NM (Rural Fringe setting).
• University of New Mexico Valencia County 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 Valencia County Campus 9:1; University of New Mexico Taos Campus 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) are the same at University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus and University of New Mexico-Taos Campus ($12,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 0.1% higher at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus than at University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus (about $6 more per year; $5,136 vs. $5,130).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus than at University of New Mexico Taos Campus (99% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Mexico Taos Campus students is 13.8% larger than aid received by University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus students ($7,312 vs. $6,423).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 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 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 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 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 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 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus graduates (47% vs. 47%).

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