2021 Best Affordable Colleges in New Mexico for Students from Mexico
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$24,421
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22%
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When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in New Mexico ranking is part of that endeavor.
We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across New Mexico to determine which were the best for Mexican students in New Mexico. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.
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Top Value Colleges in New Mexico for Students from Mexico
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best affordable school for Mexican students in New Mexico working on their bachelor’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 2,425 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Kuwait, Mexico, and India come to NMSU Main Campus to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at NMSU Main Campus is about $23,767 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,275 a year in average tuition and fees.
Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report
A rank of #2 on our list means University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for Mexican students in New Mexico working on their bachelor’s degree. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,294 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Nepal come to UNM to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNM runs, on average, about $25,243. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,487 per year.
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Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 225 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at New Mexico Tech are China, India, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at New Mexico Tech runs, on average, about $24,254. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,665 per year.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Report
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