New Mexico residents paid $2,424 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 131.7 percent more than residents this year, or $5,616. Their price tag was unchanged from $5,616 in 2017-18.
About 91 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Mexico residents. And about 5 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 88 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 309 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.6 million and 17 students took out student loans totaling more than $72,003.
Including all undergraduates (2,427), 817 students used grants or scholarships totaling $4.4 million, and 69 students took out $245,662 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 | ~2,209 | $1,944 | $2,088 | $2,424 | $2,424 | 24.7% |
| Out-of-state | ~121 | $4,536 | $4,920 | $5,616 | $5,616 | 23.8% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 290 | 81% | $1,450,528 | $5,002 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 186 | 52% | $166,883 | $897 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 12 | 3% | $10,989 | $916 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 309 | 87% | $1,628,400 | $5,270 |
| Federal student loans | 16 | 4% | $71,003 | $4,438 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 17 | 5% | $72,003 | $4,235 |
| Total student aid | 314 | 88% | - | - |
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