Las Cruces, NM · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | NM Average | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state tuition | $2,322 | $5,529 | $18,082 |
| vs. average | — | -58% | -87% |
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Public | 11,946 | $8,183 |
| Glitz School of Cosmetology | Private for-profit | 124 | $22,000 |
Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $39,067 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 19% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $17,095 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 35% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 27% |
| First-generation students | 44% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
In-state tuition at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is $2,322 and out-of-state tuition is $6,360, according to College Scorecard data.
College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.
College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana enrolls about 5,177 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 21:1.
In-state tuition at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is $2,322, which is 58% below the NM average of $5,529.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana are $39,067 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among New Mexico State University-Dona Ana graduates who borrowed is $17,095, according to College Scorecard.