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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM · Public · Remote town · Website
- Admission rate
- —
- Average net price
- $18,315
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Median earnings
- $48,104
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
New Mexico Highlands University is a public college in Las Vegas, NM with 1,451 undergraduates. The average net price after aid is $18,315 per year ($18,341 for families earning under $30,000). 30% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $48,104 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- —
- Fall 2024
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $24,657
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $7,281
- Out-of-state tuition
- $12,201
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$18,341
- $30–48k$16,136
- $48–75k$17,899
- $75–110k$18,790
- $110k+—
Get a personal estimate with New Mexico Highlands University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Freshman retention
- 50%
- Median earnings
- $48,104
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $11,745
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,451
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 48%
- White17%
- Hispanic61%
- Black5%
- Asian0%
New Mexico Highlands University FAQ
How much does New Mexico Highlands University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $24,657 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,315.
What is New Mexico Highlands University's graduation rate?+
30% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 187897 · How we use this data
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