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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

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In-state tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New Mexico residents paid $2,068 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-residents paid 98.6 percent more than residents this year, or $4,108. Their price tag was unchanged from $4,108 in 2017-18.

About 92 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Mexico residents. About 3 percent are residents of other states and 5 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 95 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 147 students received grants or scholarships totaling $502,514 and 5 students took out student loans totaling more than $9,649.

Including all undergraduates (1,791), 619 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.1 million, and 167 students took out $571,513 in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~1,648$1,852$1,852$2,068$2,06811.7%
Out-of-state~54$3,868$3,868$4,108$4,1086.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants6945%$345,880$5,013
State / local grant or scholarship14392%$131,543$920
Institutional grants or scholarships2818%$25,091$896
Grant or scholarship aid total14795%$502,514$3,418
Federal student loans53%$9,649$1,930
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid53%$9,649$1,930
Total student aid14795%--

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