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New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

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Rating

Public

Type

3,144

Students

$3,816

Tuition

%

Acceptance

#2155

Ranking

Fringe Rural

Campus Setting

Carlsbad, NM

1500 University Drive, Carlsbad, NM 88220

New Mexico State University-Carlsbad is a small public associates college located in Carlsbad, NM ranked 16th in New Mexico. It has a total of 3,144 full-time undergraduate students. New Mexico State University-Carlsbad offers 47 different majors. With an annual tuition of $1,776 for students from New Mexico and $3,816 for those from out-of-state, New Mexico State University-Carlsbad is quite affordable. 31.6% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, joining the labor force. After graduation, alumni go on to take in roughly $34,600 per year, which is 17% under the national median.
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Cost

$4,108
Bellow Average

New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

$4,108

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$5,348

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

-$632

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

%Acceptance
Very Selective

New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

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National

69%
Sat

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% of students submit

Admissions Yield

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ACT

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% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Application Fee

$20

Students

3,144Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

75%

Part-Time

25%
Male

37%

In-state

83%

Female

63%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

20%

International

1%

Academics

D+
Professors
StudentsProfessors18:118:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

18

Number of Library Books

19,921

Academic Spend per Student

$7,904

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

0%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$24,800/Year

New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

$24,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$24,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$34,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

31%