
Albuquerque, NM
Open Admissions
Graduation
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a public four-year institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. With an enrollment of approximately 16,686 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 95%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 52%. Graduates earn a median salary of $44,792 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $17,478 per year.
Acceptance Rate
95%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
52%
Enrollment
16,686
Total students
Median Earnings
$44,792
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$8,115
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,450
Per year
Average Net Price
$17,478
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
19 – 26
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
440
75th
570
ACT Composite
25th
19
Median
23
75th
26
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$69,912
10-Year Earnings
$447,920
ROI Multiple
6.4×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students