Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
12,269 applied, 11,678 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does University of New Mexico cost?
$19,966 a year in-state
Out of state: about $43,115 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,715.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$19,896
$30,000–$48,000
$17,600
$48,000–$75,000
$19,104
$75,000–$110,000
Not reported
over $110,000
$23,804
Sticker, in-state
$24,715
In-state, with aid
$19,966
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $33,532 a year, against $10,383 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $23,149 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Does University of New Mexico need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked University of New Mexico's fall 2027 rule yet. University of New Mexico didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is University of New Mexico's acceptance rate?
95% for fall 2024: 11,678 of 12,269 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of New Mexico?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 890 to 1170 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of New Mexico cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $19,104 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,715.
How much does University of New Mexico cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of New Mexico is $33,532 a year, against $10,383 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $19,966 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $23,149 tuition gap gives about $43,115 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of New Mexico's graduation rate?
53% of students finish within six years and 36% within four (IPEDS).
