List of 12 best universities in New Mexico

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EduRank

Top 12 universities in New Mexico ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 4.49M citations received by 139K academic publications made by 12 universities from New Mexico, the popularity of 368 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of New Mexico

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
100%

2. New Mexico State University

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
998
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

3. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
99%

4. Eastern New Mexico University

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
960
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
98%

5. New Mexico Highlands University

#1020 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$6,020
Enrollment
2,814

7. Western New Mexico University

#1317 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$11,879
Enrollment
3,570

8. Northern New Mexico College

#1760 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,169
Enrollment
1,310

9. Navajo Technical University

#1821 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$7,285
Enrollment
1,544

10. University of the Southwest

#2002 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,438
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,786

11. Southwestern College

#2213 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
249
Male:Female
6:94
Founded
1979

Closest to New Mexico states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Arizona 25 35
Colorado 38 44
Texas 119 26
Oklahoma 31 99
Utah 20 41
Kansas 32 74
Nebraska 23 64
Wyoming 1 146
Nevada 10 129
Arkansas 24 128
South Dakota 15 232
Missouri 67 39
California 249 2
Louisiana 27 79
Idaho 10 149
Iowa 39 48
Montana 12 145
Mississippi 18 132
North Dakota 14 177
Illinois 100 15
Oregon 31 60
Minnesota 48 14
Alabama 33 87
Tennessee 56 50
Wisconsin 47 13
Indiana 55 33
Washington 57 8
Kentucky 38 63
Georgia 63 47
Michigan 62 3
Ohio 90 18
South Carolina 37 89
West Virginia 26 105
North Carolina 65 24
Florida 109 23
Virginia 63 40
Pennsylvania 155 12
District of Columbia 15 55
Maryland 34 9
Delaware 5 82
New York 221 4
New Jersey 47 21
Connecticut 28 10
Vermont 17 111
Massachusetts 88 1
Rhode Island 12 49
New Hampshire 16 76
Maine 19 154
Puerto Rico 52 367
US Virgin Islands 1 790
Alaska 6 181
Hawaii 10 159
American Samoa 1 1689
Northern Mariana Islands 1 1585
Guam 2 601