New Mexico College Costs: Net Price at Every School
Average net price is what full-time first-time undergraduates actually paid after grant
and scholarship aid (2022-23 IPEDS Student Financial Aid data,
retrieved 2026-08-13). Published tuition is the
2023-24 sticker price. Sorted by average net price,
lowest first. Schools that did not report net price are listed at the end.
New Mexico has 36 degree-granting, Title IV institutions in the current
federal dataset: 28 public, 3 private nonprofit, and 5 private for-profit
(15 four-year and 21 two-year).
Across the 12 four-year institutions that reported net price, the
average was $13,880 and the median
$9,133. Across the 21 two-year institutions that reported, the average was
$9,635 and the median
$7,962.
(IPEDS SFA 2022-23, retrieved
2026-08-13.)
Lowest-cost online options for New Mexico residents
| School | City | Type | Avg net price | Published tuition |
|---|
| Navajo Technical University | Crownpoint | public | $4,233 | $4,250 |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus | Gallup | public | $4,750 | $2,575 |
| Central New Mexico Community College | Albuquerque | public | $4,961 | $1,934 |
| Clovis Community College | Clovis | public | $5,167 | $1,736 |
| New Mexico Junior College | Hobbs | public | $5,924 | $1,920 |
| Northern New Mexico College | Espanola | public | $6,102 | $6,400 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Las Cruces | public | $6,212 | $2,718 |
| San Juan College | Farmington | public | $6,288 | $1,790 |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College | Ruidoso | public | $6,557 | $1,804 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus | Roswell | public | $6,635 | $2,424 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | Portales | public | $6,683 | $6,863 |
| New Mexico Military Institute | Roswell | public | $6,968 | $6,990 |
| New Mexico State University-Alamogordo | Alamogordo | public | $7,038 | $3,000 |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | Albuquerque | public | $7,528 | $8,115 |
| Luna Community College | Las Vegas | public | $7,962 | $1,634 |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus | Los Lunas | public | $8,034 | $1,878 |
| Southeast New Mexico College | Carlsbad | public | $8,126 | $1,968 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Las Cruces | public | $8,353 | $8,147 |
| University of New Mexico-Taos Campus | Ranchos de Taos | public | $8,587 | $2,004 |
| Western New Mexico University | Silver City | public | $8,712 | $7,868 |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Socorro | public | $9,133 | $9,058 |
| New Mexico State University-Grants | Grants | public | $9,277 | $2,376 |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute | Albuquerque | public | $9,701 | $1,095 |
| Santa Fe Community College | Santa Fe | public | $10,349 | $2,505 |
| University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus | Los Alamos | public | $10,663 | $2,214 |
| Mesalands Community College | Tucumcari | public | $11,423 | $2,136 |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development | Santa Fe | public | $14,334 | $5,801 |
| New Mexico Highlands University | Las Vegas | public | $15,106 | $7,260 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | Albuquerque | private for-profit | $18,902 | Not reported |
| University of the Southwest | Hobbs | private nonprofit | $20,438 | $16,670 |
| St. John's College | Santa Fe | private nonprofit | $28,368 | $38,946 |
| Brookline College-Albuquerque | Albuquerque | private for-profit | $37,566 | Not reported |
| Carrington College-Albuquerque | Albuquerque | private for-profit | $38,821 | Not reported |
| Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine | Las Cruces | private for-profit | Not reported | Not reported |
| Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine | Santa Fe | private for-profit | Not reported | Not reported |
| Southwestern College | Santa Fe | private nonprofit | Not reported | Not reported |
Source: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS. Net price 2022-23,
published charges 2023-24. Retrieved
2026-08-13. See methodology.
