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Recruiting information

We are looking for well rounded, hard working individuals who will help our team competitively and culturally.  If you are a positive individual who is looking for a challenging and supportive environment, perhaps NM State would be a great fit for you!                   

Reasons to consider NM State!                            

1.  Academics:  Founded in 1888 with over 100 majors and around 16,000 students.  NM State is a tier 1 University in a beautiful setting.  Our team has great support and has not had a GPA below 3.2 in over 15 years.                                                                                                                                                             

 2.  Training facilities/setting:  With an outdoor 50m pool and an indoor 25y pool in the heart of our campus, at 4000ft. above sea level, and with 350 days of sunshine anually, you will not find a better place for training.                                                                                                                                           

 3.  Las Cruces:  Located in southern New Mexico next to the Organ Mountain Range, our city with over 100,000 residents is a beautiful, friendly, fun and warm place to spend your days as a student athlete.         

GO AGGIES!!!            

Large 4-year, primarily residential (confers bachelors degrees, FTE enrollment over 9,999, 25 to 49 percent of degree-seeking undergraduates live on campus and at least 50 percent attend full time).
  • 4 years
    Education duration
  • Suburban
    School setting
  • Public
    School type
  • Medium
    School size

Cost & Financial aid

Average annual cost

Cost includes tuition, living costs, books and supplies, and fees minus the average grants and scholarships for federal financial aid recipients.

$9,979

By family income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family income Average cost
$0–$30,000 $7,883
$30,001–$48,000 $9,280
$48,001–$75,000 $11,874
$75,001–$110,000 $14,032
$110,001+ $14,417

Students receiving federal loans

At some schools where few students borrow federal loans, the typical undergraduate may leave school with $0 in debt.

Graduation & Retention

Graduation rate

Students who return
after their first year

Out of 6,024 students…

Graduated 55%
Withdrew 37%
Transferred 6%
Still enrolled 2%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

Total debt after graduation depends on field of study for undergraduate borrowers who complete college.

Repayment rate

Not making progress 26%
Making progress 19%
Forbearance 17%
Deferment 14%
Default 13%
Paid in full 5%
Delinquent 5%
Discharge 1%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 13,347
Undergraduate enrollment 10,674
Graduate enrollment 2,673

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 64%
White 24%
Black 3%
Non-resident alien 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 3%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 166
Criminal Justice and Corrections 152
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 139
Mechanical Engineering 109
Computer and Information Sciences 92
Business/Commerce 91
Psychology 89
Biology 80
Marketing 79
Finance and Financial Management Services 61
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 57
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 57
Animal Sciences 55
Business Administration, Management and Operations 55
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 54
Accounting and Related Services 49
Journalism 47
Special Education and Teaching 46
Social Work 45
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 44
Engineering Technology 41
Sociology 41
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 40
Civil Engineering 39
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 39
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 38
Chemical Engineering 38
Industrial Engineering 36
Public Health 36
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 30
Political Science and Government 30
Hospitality Administration/Management 30
Agricultural Business and Management 29
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 28
Graphic Communications 28
English Language and Literature 21
Agriculture 20
Plant Sciences 20
History 19
Visual and Performing Arts 17
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 16
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 16
Anthropology 16
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 14
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 14
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 14
International Business 14
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 13
Economics 13
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 10
Apparel and Textiles 9
Geography and Cartography 9
Genetics 8
Mathematics 8
Physics 8
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 7
Engineering Physics 6
Philosophy 6
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 6
Botany/Plant Biology 5
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 5
Chemistry 5
Agricultural Public Services 4
Engineering-Related Technologies 4
Dance 4
Music 4
Food Science and Technology 2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 2
Field of study Median earnings
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $73,635
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering $71,575
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $62,384
Mechanical Engineering $61,814
Engineering Technology $59,253
Chemical Engineering $58,673
Civil Engineering $57,860
Computer and Information Sciences $55,512
Marketing $40,855
Agricultural Business and Management $38,829
Accounting and Related Services $36,221
Business Administration, Management and Operations $35,861
International Business $35,060
Business/Commerce $34,298
Finance and Financial Management Services $34,206
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $33,993
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $32,510
Special Education and Teaching $32,467
Public Health $31,314
Political Science and Government $31,038
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies $30,409
Plant Sciences $29,685
Geography and Cartography $29,685
Criminal Justice and Corrections $29,141
Hospitality Administration/Management $28,236
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $28,133
Sociology $27,947
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management $27,890
Animal Sciences $27,874
Journalism $27,784
Apparel and Textiles $26,353
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $26,121
Social Work $25,194
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services $23,745
History $23,456
Psychology $23,391
Graphic Communications $23,262
Biology $20,140
Visual and Performing Arts $19,455
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $19,358
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services $19,319
Anthropology $17,717
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $17,551
Field of study Median debt
Civil Engineering $13,382
Accounting and Related Services $14,750
Chemical Engineering $15,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $15,112
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $15,625
Finance and Financial Management Services $15,670
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management $16,449
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $17,009
Psychology $17,725
Journalism $18,250
Animal Sciences $18,489
Mechanical Engineering $18,759
English Language and Literature $18,800
Special Education and Teaching $19,000
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services $19,125
Business Administration, Management and Operations $20,000
Biology $20,312
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $20,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $20,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections $20,642
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services $20,938
Hospitality Administration/Management $21,085
Computer and Information Sciences $21,261
Marketing $21,297
Political Science and Government $21,500
Engineering Technology $22,000
Graphic Communications $22,500
Agriculture $22,993
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $23,250
Public Health $23,500
Business/Commerce $24,225
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions $24,421
Social Work $24,500
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering $24,537
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $24,656
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $24,705
Sociology $24,986
Visual and Performing Arts $28,000