New Mexico residents paid $2,115 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 117.7 percent more than residents this year, or $4,605. Their price tag was unchanged from $4,605 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Mexico residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 80 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 285 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.3 million and 11 students took out student loans totaling more than $45,594.
Including all undergraduates (4,207), 1,351 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.7 million, and 135 students took out $801,765 in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~4,165 | $1,854 | $2,055 | $2,115 | $2,115 | 14.1% |
| Out-of-state | ~42 | $3,249 | $3,675 | $4,605 | $4,605 | 41.7% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 220 | 61% | $1,078,040 | $4,900 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 224 | 62% | $189,426 | $846 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 59 | 16% | $53,100 | $900 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 285 | 79% | $1,320,566 | $4,634 |
| Federal student loans | 11 | 3% | $45,594 | $4,145 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 11 | 3% | $45,594 | $4,145 |
| Total student aid | 287 | 80% | - | - |
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