New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico
Public·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 4.00
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New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States. Its athletic teams, known as the Cowboys and Cowgirls, compete in NCAA Division II as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference across 11 varsity sports.
- Rankings
#100 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #100 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #375 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$7,260▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $22,046
Room & Board: $9,674
Books & Supplies: $1,144
Receive Aid: 97%
Avg Grant Aid: $6,020
Pell Grant Recipients: 56%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$12,180▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $26,966
Room & Board: $9,674
Books & Supplies: $1,144
Receive Aid: 97%
Avg Grant Aid: $6,020
Pell Grant Recipients: 56%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.47 / gal
- Avg HS GPA
- 4.00
- Total Enrollment
- 2,814
- Undergrad
- 1,710
- Graduate
- 1,104
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Retention Rate
- 57%
- Graduation Rate
- 26%
- Official Portal
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803 University Ave, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 87701
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