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Las Cruces, New Mexico

New Mexico State University | NMSU

Public school in New Mexico with 11,200 total undergraduate students

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
57%
Women
57%

Men
56%

Total number of applicants
12,535
Women: 62%
Men: 38%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
28%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$18,708
Out-of-state
$35,174

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$7,883

$30,001–48,000
$9,280

$48,001–75,000
$11,874

$75,001–110,000
$14,032

Over $110,000
$14,417

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
No

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
Policies change during COVID-19; please confirm by looking at this school's website.

Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 36%
ACT: 33%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
2,013
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
59%
Enrolled men:
41%
6-year graduation rate
48%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
74%

Student diversity

Very diverse
International students
5%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 62%
Native American: 2%
Other: 3%
White: 28%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
Yes

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
Yes

Football conference
Sun Belt Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Western Athletic Conference

Location

2850 Weddell Street
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Campus Setting
Suburban

Region
Southwest

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
No

Contact information

(575) 646-0111
2850 Weddell Street
Las Cruces, NM 88003
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