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New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Las Cruces, NM · Public · 5,177 students · mostly associate degrees
16th-cheapest of 40 New Mexico colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$6,048
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$14,397
Graduation rate
19%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$39,067
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$17,095
Pell grant recipients
35%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
92 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree32 grads/yr$84,961Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Associate's Degree50 grads/yr$68,291Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree36 grads/yr$53,247Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree47 grads/yr$42,773General Studies · Associate's Degree450 grads/yr$39,985Machine Tool Technology/Machinist · Associate's Degree11 grads/yr$39,299Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Associate's Degree41 grads/yr$37,514Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree64 grads/yr$35,798
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.