Las Cruces, NM
2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces, NM 88003
http://www.nmsu.edu/
New Mexico State University is a public university located in Las Cruces, NM. It ranks #345 in the United States on our favorite colleges list, and admission is accessible to most, given its 66% acceptance rate. It is a bigger sized university with full-time enrollment of 10,188 undergrads. New Mexico State offers 72 distinct majors across eight academic disciplines. The most routinely picked options are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Nursing, and Criminal Justice and Safety Studies, with 7% of graduates receiving a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities. 6% of students both study Nursing or Criminal Justice and Safety Studies, independently. It has high quality accounting, public health, information technology, agricultural sciences and public policy programs, all ranking first in New Mexico. In addition, New Mexico State University ranked 1st in NM on our most diverse colleges, best student life, top party schools, best greek life, and best college locations lists. For applicants located in New Mexico, sticker price tuition runs $6,351 a year. Applicants residing outside of New Mexico have to pay $22,858 a year. Before you decide against applying due to the price, be cognizant that practically 100% of New Mexico State undergrads acquire at least some financial aid. 48% of New Mexico State University undergraduates make it to commencement day, wide-eyed and anticipating to find a high paying career. On average, graduates earn a yearly income of $24,800 two years after receiving their diplomas. After another four years in the labor force, the graduate's average wage climbs 39.5% to $34,600; however, that is still 13.7% lower than the national median. Some of you may also want to be conscious of the fact that college prep courses are recommended to apply and New Mexico State undergrads' scores on the math section of the ACT usually range from 17 to 23. What's more, 39% of part-time students at New Mexico State continue to pursue their degrees the following year. Concerning expenses, be aware that 47% of undergrads are awarded state grants to subsidize their studies. When rating its student life, New Mexico State received an 8.76 and New Mexico State's overall rating on School Authority is 8.24. Relating to the student experience, the average cost of a meal plan is $4,097 per year. Finally, 15% of graduates are unemployed two years after college and on average, its students graduate with debts of $1,820 per year.
9.01
Party Scene
8.50
Location
7.52
Dorms
9.01
Campus Food
8.76
Student Life
8.00
Safety
SAT Score
940-1160
ACT Score
17-23
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
47%
No
17:1
Liberal Arts and Humanities
Nursing
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
Business
Mechanical Engineering
Marketing
Psychology
Biology