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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM · Public · 1,451 students · mostly bachelor degrees
30th-cheapest of 40 New Mexico colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$14,838
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$20,868
Graduation rate
26%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$45,937
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$11,399
Pell grant recipients
45%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
59 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree41 grads/yr$97,309Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree69 grads/yr$82,774Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree13 grads/yr$77,154Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree35 grads/yr$67,891Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree21 grads/yr$62,375Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Master's Degree6 grads/yr$60,341College Student Counseling and Personnel Services · Master's Degree45 grads/yr$60,034Clinical/Medical Social Work · Master's Degree140 grads/yr$59,318Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree55 grads/yr$57,821Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree82 grads/yr$53,566Clinical/Medical Social Work · Bachelor's Degree63 grads/yr$52,517Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$45,868Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$43,926
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.