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New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Las Cruces, NM4 years

School Type: Public

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: www.nmsu.edu/

Offering an affordable and comprehensive MSW program aimed at serving multicultural communities, NMSU stands out for its emphasis on multicultural practice, leadership, and serving vulnerable populations, making it a leader in social work education in New Mexico. Its competitive tuition and flexible program formats align well with students' diverse needs, and its commitment to affordability, especially for active military, alongside comprehensive support services, maximizes accessibility and potential career outcomes.

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New Mexico State University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

57.26% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

57.26%

Graduation Rate

50.41% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

50.41%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $7,301 per academic year.

$7,301

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $23,767 per academic year.

$23,767

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 10,674 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

10,674

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $40,300in their first year after graduation.

$40,300

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall57.26%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math21
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math505
ACT Scores Midpoint English20
ACT Scores Midpoint Writing7
SAT Scores Midpoint Writing460
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative20
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading525

New Mexico State University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
30.76%
Loan Principal
$10,250
Students with Any Loan
46.105%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$17,095
Non-completers
$6043

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$10,688
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$9,443
Income > 75,000
$10,250

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$9,000
Independent Students
$12,500
Pell Grant Recipients
$11,000
No Pell Grant
$7,500

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$10,555
Male Students
$9,597

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$10,000
Non-First Generation Students
$11,000

New Mexico State University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 10,674+

63.6%
24.0%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.1%

New Mexico State University Graduate Earnings

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