Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Online | unm.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, University of New Mexico Main Campus is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 11,346 prospective students applied, and 11,036 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,077 enrolled in the school. 14,680 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 7,459 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $6,604 plus fees of $1,301. UNM is ranked 553 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
UNM is rated within the top 50% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of New Mexico Main Campus within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#553 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#183 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Colleges in New Mexico
#2 in Best Public Colleges in New Mexico
#484 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Value Colleges in New Mexico
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1030/1250 |
| ACT | 17/25 |
| GPA | 3.42 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
New Mexico Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 |
| Other Fees | $1,301 |
| Room and Board | $10,396 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,230 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,725 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 |
| Other Fees | $1,301 |
| Room and Board | $10,396 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,230 |
| Total One Year Cost | $41,063 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 13% |
| Education | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 10% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=187985 IPEDS survey data for University of New Mexico Main Campus.
Current students may use the University of New Mexico Main Campus GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.