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 3.33M citations received by 123K academic publications made by 12 universities from New Mexico, the popularity of 352 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of New Mexico

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$9,280

2. New Mexico State University

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
96%

3. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Acceptance Rate
74%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$10,293
Enrollment
1,689

4. Eastern New Mexico University

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
970
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
98%

5. New Mexico Highlands University

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,093
Enrollment
2,677

7. Western New Mexico University

#1303 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$8,967
Enrollment
3,378

8. Northern New Mexico College

#1752 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$7,267
Enrollment
1,154

9. Navajo Technical University

#1840 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
81%
Average Aid
$5,425
Enrollment
1,354

10. University of the Southwest

#1996 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,533
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,365

11. Southwestern College

#2199 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
193
Male:Female
8:92
Founded
1979

Closest to New Mexico states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Arizona 25 34
Colorado 38 46
Texas 119 26
Oklahoma 31 100
Utah 20 40
Kansas 32 75
Nebraska 23 68
Wyoming 1 141
Nevada 10 130
Arkansas 24 127
South Dakota 15 233
Missouri 67 38
California 249 2
Louisiana 27 79
Idaho 10 148
Iowa 39 47
Montana 12 153
Mississippi 18 133
North Dakota 14 182
Illinois 100 15
Oregon 31 63
Minnesota 48 14
Alabama 33 84
Tennessee 56 50
Wisconsin 47 13
Indiana 55 39
Washington 57 8
Kentucky 38 60
Georgia 63 44
Michigan 62 3
Ohio 90 18
South Carolina 37 87
West Virginia 26 112
North Carolina 65 24
Florida 109 22
Virginia 63 41
Pennsylvania 155 12
District of Columbia 15 56
Maryland 34 9
Delaware 5 90
New York 221 4
New Jersey 47 23
Connecticut 28 11
Vermont 17 109
Massachusetts 88 1
Rhode Island 12 49
New Hampshire 16 77
Maine 19 152
Puerto Rico 52 373
US Virgin Islands 1 811
Alaska 6 181
Hawaii 10 160
American Samoa 1 1702
Northern Mariana Islands 1 1594
Guam 2 614