New Mexico residents paid $1,298 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 86.9 percent more than residents this year, or $2,426. Their price tag was unchanged from $2,426 in 2017-18.
About 87 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Mexico residents. And about 13 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 92 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 79 students received grants or scholarships totaling $336,541 and 4 students took out student loans totaling more than $9,686.
Including all undergraduates (1,093), 354 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.7 million, and 41 students took out $155,399 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 | ~951 | $1,054 | $1,298 | $1,298 | $1,298 | 23.1% |
| Out-of-state | ~142 | $2,230 | $2,426 | $2,426 | $2,426 | 8.8% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 55 | 64% | $255,199 | $4,640 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 49 | 57% | $48,399 | $988 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 12 | 14% | $32,943 | $2,745 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 79 | 92% | $336,541 | $4,260 |
| Federal student loans | 4 | 5% | $9,686 | $2,422 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 4 | 5% | $9,686 | $2,422 |
| Total student aid | 79 | 92% | - | - |
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