New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University is a four-years, public school located in Las Vegas, NM. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The New Mexico Highlands's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,260 for New Mexico residents and $12,180 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 100% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,211.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,677 and the students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).

New Mexico Highlands ranked 9^th in New Mexico Colleges rankings. New Mexico Highlands University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of New Mexico Highlands University is $7,260 for in-state students and $12,180 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,860 for in-state students and $12,636 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,382 for New Mexico residents and $12,375 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,570 for New Mexico residents and $17,035 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$7,260	$12,180
Graduate	$7,860	$12,636

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$7,382	$12,375
Graduate	$10,570	$17,035

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 25%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,677 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 New Mexico Highlands Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »	25%
Transfer-out Rate	37%
Retention Rate	63%(full-time), 50% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	10.00% (10 to 1)
Student Population »	2,677 (1,625 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,211

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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New Mexico Highlands Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

New Mexico Highlands University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at New Mexico Highlands
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	No
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No