Albuquerque, NM
Public
4 Year
96% Acceptance Rate
$12,200 Avg Net Price
3.4 Avg GPA
21 Avg ACT
1120 Avg SAT
Colleges in New Mexico
New Mexico, also known as the “Land of Enchantment” is located in the Southwestern region of the US, where summers can exceed 100 degrees F and winter nights routinely dip below zero. There are 18 colleges in New Mexico, four of which are graduate schools, and one is tribal. The rest are either private or public 4-year institutions. The oldest is the New Mexico State College, while the most selective is the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Federal government spending, oil and gas production, as well as tourism are driving the New Mexico economy. Attractions include the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Albuquergue International Balloon Fiesta, Taos Pueblo, and International UFO Museum and Research Center.
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Las Cruces, NM
Public
4 Year
78% Acceptance Rate
$11,467 Avg Net Price
3.5 Avg GPA
20 Avg ACT
1061 Avg SAT
Las Vegas, NM
Public
4 Year
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$9,661 Avg Net Price
3.4 Avg GPA
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Silver City, NM
Public
4 Year
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$12,411 Avg Net Price
2.5 Avg GPA
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Santa Fe, NM
Private
4 Year
54% Acceptance Rate
$26,913 Avg Net Price
3.7 Avg GPA
30 Avg ACT
1352 Avg SAT
Socorro, NM
Public
4 Year
74% Acceptance Rate
$14,595 Avg Net Price
3.7 Avg GPA
25 Avg ACT
1257 Avg SAT
Roswell, NM
Public
2 Year
56% Acceptance Rate
$5,985 Avg Net Price
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19 Avg ACT
1043 Avg SAT
