NMSU vs ENMU-Portales

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
NMSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,271) than ENMU-Portales ($8,718).
It is harder to admit to ENMU-Portales than NMSU.
NMSU has a higher submitted SAT score (990) than ENMU-Portales (960).
NMSU has higher submitted ACT score (20) than ENMU-Portales (18).
NMSU has more students with 14,268 students while ENMU-Portales has 5,106 students.
NMSU has more full-time faculties with 637 faculties while ENMU-Portales has 164 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.

NMSU	vs.	ENMU-Portales
Las Cruces, New Mexico	Location	Portales, New Mexico
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,147 Out-Of-State$25,271	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,738 Out-Of-State$8,718
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$13,392	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,505

75.73 %	Acceptance Rates	54.92 %
20.77 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.79 %
990	SAT Score	960
20	ACT Score	18
50 %	Graduation Rate	41 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
72 %	Retention Rate	62 %
14,268	Student Population	5,106
637	Number of Faculties	164
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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