Western New Mexico University admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.
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Can I get into Western New Mexico University?
Open admission
Western New Mexico University admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
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.
No admissions numbers reported.
What does Western New Mexico University cost?
$6,328 a year in-state
Out of state: about $12,779 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 $21,301.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$6,282
$30,000–$48,000
$8,900
$48,000–$75,000
$5,231
$75,000–$110,000
$6,023
over $110,000
Not reported
Sticker, in-state
$21,301
In-state, with aid
$6,328
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $14,342 a year, against $7,891 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $6,451 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Is Western New Mexico University hard to get into?
No. Western New Mexico University has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Western New Mexico University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $5,231 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,301.
How much does Western New Mexico University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Western New Mexico University is $14,342 a year, against $7,891 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $6,328 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $6,451 tuition gap gives about $12,779 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Western New Mexico University's graduation rate?
35% of students finish within six years and 12% within four (IPEDS).
