The average acceptance rate of the 4 public New Mexico colleges that have competitive admission is 69.99% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is higher by 0.97%. The acceptance rate at 1 public New Mexico colleges increased and the rate of 3 colleges decreased.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 53.96%. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (55.01%) and New Mexico State University-Main Campus (76.00%) are following it in the list of Tightest New Mexico Public Colleges to get in.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ranked 1st, up 1 place from 2nd last year. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus ranked second, a drop from first place last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,688 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,012 for the academic year 2023-2024.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.