New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM · public · 11,946 undergraduates
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a public university in Las Cruces, NM with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 89% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
89%
SAT (middle 50%)
870–1110
ACT (middle 50%)
17–24
Avg net price
$8,889/yr
sticker $23,274
Graduation rate
55%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
11,946
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What is New Mexico State University-Main Campus's acceptance rate?
New Mexico State University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of about 89%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for New Mexico State University-Main Campus?
The middle 50% of admitted students at New Mexico State University-Main Campus scored between 870–1110 on the SAT (ACT 17–24).
How much does New Mexico State University-Main Campus cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $8,889 per year at New Mexico State University-Main Campus after financial aid, versus a published cost of $23,274.
What is the graduation rate at New Mexico State University-Main Campus?
About 55% of students at New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.