What are some colleges in New Mexico?

I'm interested in attending college in New Mexico, but I don't know much about the universities there. I've heard of UNM, but are there any other schools that might be worth considering?

Absolutely, there are several noteworthy colleges in New Mexico besides the University of New Mexico (UNM).

New Mexico State University is another public university located in Las Cruces. It's known for its strong programs in education, engineering, and business. It's a larger school like UNM, but has a smaller student body, which could be beneficial if you're looking for a somewhat more intimate environment.

In addition, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (commonly known as New Mexico Tech) is renowned for its rigorous STEM programs. If you're interested in fields like engineering, computer science, or natural sciences, this could be an excellent option.

St. John's College in Santa Fe is a unique option. It's a private liberal arts college with a Great Books curriculum; all students read and discuss the same "great books" of Western civilization. This curriculum style might appeal to you if you're interested in a classical education or have broad academic interests.

There's also the Santa Fe University of Art and Design if you're interested in a creative field. It offers majors like graphic design, creative writing, and performing arts.

The University of the Southwest, a private, Christian college, is situated in Hobbs and offers an array of undergrdaute programs from business to psychology.

Eastern New Mexico University located in Portales, is the largest regional comprehensive university in the state and offers more than 60 associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.

Lastly, the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque is a National Indian Community College that serves American Indian and Alaskan Native students from across the US.

I would suggest exploring these options and seeing if any align with your academic interests and personal preferences.