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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

5 Schools Ranked
$6,443 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,848 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Mexico to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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2,425 Total Awards
$7,301 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,972 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for students working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,425 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Students from New Mexico who attend NMSU Main Campus full time pay an average of $7,301 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $23,767. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of $23,972 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 55% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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707 Total Awards
$6,528 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,944 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Portales, New Mexico, and it awarded 707 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from New Mexico pay an average of $6,528 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ENMU - Main Campus. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,568. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from ENMU - Main Campus accumulate an average of $21,944 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

#3

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, New Mexico
232 Total Awards
$6,557 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,049 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western New Mexico University is a great place for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in Silver City, New Mexico that handed out 232 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Western New Mexico University is $6,557. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,540. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Western New Mexico University accumulate an average of $29,049 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico
405 Total Awards
$6,876 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,905 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at New Mexico Highlands University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in New Mexico. Las Vegas, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 405 students in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $6,876 in tuition and fees if they attend New Mexico Highlands University full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,532. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,905 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full New Mexico Highlands University Report

#5

Northern New Mexico College

Espanola, New Mexico
73 Total Awards
$4,952 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern New Mexico College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northern New Mexico College is a small public school located in Espanola, New Mexico that handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Northern New Mexico College is $4,952. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,676. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 45% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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