New Mexico Highlands University cost $7,260 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
This ranks New Mexico Highlands University as one of the five most expensive schools in New Mexico in 2023.
The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $120 more than the previous year.
Out-of-state students attending New Mexico Highlands University in 2023 were expected to pay $12,180, which is $192 more than the previous year.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.
In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Socorro | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $9,058 |
| Las Cruces | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $8,147 |
| Albuquerque | The University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $8,115 |
| Silver City | Western New Mexico University | $7,868 |
| Las Vegas | New Mexico Highlands University | $7,260 |



