Division I · Conference USA
New Mexico State University · Campus
Las Cruces, NM · Suburb · Public · Research university · the Aggies · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize suburb
Setting
Las Cruces, NM
12,113
Undergraduates
+ 2,666 graduate students
15:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
75%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
25%
From out of state
+ 2% from abroad
$12k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingMidsize suburb Las Cruces, NM
- TypePublic · Research university
- Part ofNew Mexico State University System
- CalendarSemester
- DesignationsLand-grant
- Admissions76% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
12,1132,666
Undergraduates 12,113Graduate students 2,666
Where first-years come from
72%25%
In state 72%Other states 25%Abroad 2%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
25%63%
White 25%Hispanic 63%Black 2%Asian 1%Two or more 3%International 3%American Indian 3%Not reported 1%
- Women59%
- Full-time81% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class2,391 entered last fall
- Transfers in662 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online52% take some classes online 16% fully online
- Registered with disability services5.3% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $12,026 | $4,698 | $16,724 |
| Off campus | $12,762 | $4,698 | $17,460 |
| With family | — | $4,698 | $4,698 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.56 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list New Mexico State University is on.
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