Las Cruces, NMPublicPrimarily four-yearMidsize suburb
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a public primarily four-year in Las Cruces, NM. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 870 to 1110. The reported admission rate is 89%. Average annual net price is $8,889. About 11,946 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
89%
Undergraduates
11,946
Average net price
$8,889
Test policy
Considered if submitted
Students in the middle 50% at New Mexico State University-Main Campus reported SAT scores from 870 to 1110. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$8,889
Average cost of attendance
$23,274
In-state tuition and fees
$8,183
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$25,307
Books and supplies
$1,250
On-campus room and board
$12,282
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$6,648
$30,001 to $48,000
$7,424
$48,001 to $75,000
$9,861
$75,001 to $110,000
$13,146
$110,001 and above
$14,049
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
11,946
Part-time students
15%
Age 25 and older
20%
Campus setting
Midsize suburb
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
55%
Completion within 200% time
53%
Full-time retention
73%
Three-year loan repayment
45%
Median earnings, 6 years
$32,960
Median earnings, 10 years
$39,067
Median federal debt
$10,250
Students receiving Pell Grants
38%
2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus reports a middle-50% SAT range of 870 to 1110. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.
The latest reported admission rate is 89%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $8,889. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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