The University of New Mexico is a public university, which has its main campus in Albuquerque, and branch campuses in Gallup, Los Alamos, Taos and Valencia County. Located in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico the University of New Mexico
| Overall Score (about) | 82.1 |
| Total Cost On-Campus Attendance | $22,639 |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| ACT / SAT 75%ile scores | 25 / 1270 |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | 17 : 1 |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 74% / 49% |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 24,319 |
Admissions at the University of New Mexico are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early admission applications are accepted. All prospective applicants are welcomed to apply, however only New Mexico residents will receive the lower in-state tuition rates.
Undergraduate students must submit an application either by hard copy or online, must submit all official high school transcripts with class rank or GED scores, must submit any official transcripts for accredited colleges and universities (if any), must submit official ACT or SAT-I scores, and must include the non-refundable application fee.
Applicants to UNM Graduate programs must hold a bachelor
Financial aid at the University of New Mexico is administered by the Student Financial Aid Department. Prospective UNM students should fill out the FAFSA before March 1st of the year in which they wish to begin their studies. Financial aid is need-based, and available in the form of federal and private loans, grants and work study programs.
Scholarships are available at UNM, and most will be administered through the University of New Mexico Scholarship Office which oversees the giving of more than 50 million dollars at the University each year. The majority of scholarships will be merit based with varying levels of competitiveness. Some available types of scholarships are institutional scholarships like the Presidential, Omega, PACE and UNM Scholars scholarships, state funded scholarships like the NM Legislative Lottery, Amigo and NM Scholars scholarships, departmental scholarships, and private and outside scholarships.
The over 25,000 students at the University of New Mexico get involved on campus through a wide variety of campus programs like the Student Government, student activities, clubs and organizations, sororities and fraternities, the Peace Corps, and Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC. Students are encouraged to join up with a club or organization, or to charter their own. Some examples of campus clubs and organizations are the American Civil Liberties Union, the High Desert Linguistics Society, the Simon Charitable Foundation, Teach for America UNM, and the Women
The cherry and silver UNM Lobos field men
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