The Cheapest Colleges in New Mexico by Average Net Price for 2023
The lowest net price colleges in New Mexico are ranked by the average net price paid. Net price is the average cost paid as determined by tuition minus scholarship and grant financial aid and grant financial aid and may be a more accurate estimation of real life costs than published tuition. Discount from list price represents the effective percent discount from published costs that students averaged. Please note that net price varies on a student by student basis based on finanical situation and no financial aid is guaranteed. Northern New Mexico College leads the list with a $7,038 average annual net price paid in 2014-2015.
Net price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2019/2020 academic year.
| College | Net Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
#1 Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, Public Not For Profit |
$7,038 | 52% |
#2 Navajo Technical CollegeCrownpoint, Public Not For Profit |
$8,083 | 32% |
#3 Eastern New Mexico University Main CampusPortales, Public Not For Profit |
$9,922 | 36% |
#4 New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, Public Not For Profit |
$10,863 | 36% |
#5 New Mexico State University Main CampusLas Cruces, Public Not For Profit |
$11,467 | 43% |
#6 University of New Mexico Main CampusAlbuquerque, Public Not For Profit |
$12,200 | 37% |
#7 Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, Public Not For Profit |
$13,172 | 30% |
#8 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native CultureSanta Fe, Public Not For Profit |
$14,659 | 23% |
#9 New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, Public Not For Profit |
$14,834 | 16% |
#10 University of the SouthwestHobbs, Private Not For Profit |
$17,369 | 31% |
#11 St John's CollegeSanta Fe, Private Not For Profit |
$26,913 | 47% |
#12 Santa Fe University of Art and DesignSanta Fe, Private For Profit |
$29,584 | 31% |