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Colleges in New Mexico - Acceptance Rates, Costs & Salaries

40 colleges in New Mexico with acceptance rates, net prices, SAT scores and graduate salaries. Compare the largest institutions side by side.

Colleges in New Mexico: Costs, Admission Rates & Salaries

40 institutions tracked in New Mexico. Average net price across the state is $12,033/year, the average admission rate is 75%, and the strongest graduate earnings reach $71,723. The largest 45 colleges are listed below with real College Scorecard data.

CollegeCitySizeAcceptanceNet priceSalary (10yr)
University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque17,24495%$19,966$50,072
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque15,203—$6,426$41,174
New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces11,94689%$6,313$43,922
New Mexico State University-Dona AnaLas Cruces5,177—$1,844$43,922
San Juan CollegeFarmington4,304—$2,104$39,336
Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe3,369—$6,863$41,010
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales3,35792%$5,238$44,198
New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs2,175—$5,665$44,265
Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City2,026—$6,328$41,452
New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas1,451—$18,315$48,104
Clovis Community CollegeClovis1,309—$2,113$40,732
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswell1,300—$4,506$44,198
Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint1,124—$5,719$30,124
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro99544%$20,862$71,723
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola926—$3,919$43,665
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup808—$5,766$50,072
New Mexico State University-AlamogordoAlamogordo591—$5,370$43,922
Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque562—$31,766$34,927
Brookline College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque542—$35,895$37,804
University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas525—$3,778$50,072
Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad469—$6,480—
Luna Community CollegeLas Vegas423—$21,392$37,371
Mesalands Community CollegeTucumcari411—$10,920$33,837
University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos377—$5,592$50,072
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegeRuidoso377—$3,567$44,198
St. John's CollegeSanta Fe36853%$22,480$45,537
Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque357—$54,426$42,597
New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants356—$1,813$43,922
University of the SouthwestHobbs346—$17,550$47,669
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe33497%$11,199$26,385
New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell33153%$3,981$58,629
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusLos Alamos218—$9,471$50,072
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteAlbuquerque215—$6,961$32,730
Aveda Institute-New MexicoAlbuquerque161—$12,187$30,833
Glitz School of CosmetologyLas Cruces124—$12,541—
Paul Mitchell the School-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque119—$18,644$34,161
Avenue Academy A Cosmetology InstituteAlbuquerque96—$13,035—
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa FeSanta Fe55—$21,093$24,562
A Better U Beauty Barber AcademyAlbuquerque46—$20,494—
Glitz School of Cosmetology - Santa Fe CampusSanta Fe35—$8,721—
Southwestern CollegeSanta FeN/A———
Burrell College of Osteopathic MedicineLas CrucesN/A———
Urban Academy of BeautyRio RanchoN/A——$34,161
Southwest University of Naprapathic MedicineSanta FeN/A———
UEI College-United Education Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerqueN/A—$32,250$36,742

Choosing a college in New Mexico

Start with net price rather than sticker tuition, then compare graduate earnings in your intended field. In-state public universities usually offer the lowest net price for state residents; private institutions can compete through generous aid packages. Use the College Finder to filter by your annual budget, or model the payoff in the Degree ROI Simulator.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. US Colleges in New Mexico - snapshot data, verify current figures on official sites.