3 Best Universities in New Mexico

University of New Mexico-Main Campus leads the 3 universities in New Mexico on research impact (8,689,773 citations). New Mexico State University-Main Campus (#269 in United States) and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (#1,060 in United States) complete the top three.

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1Best overall

#190 in United States Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Public University · 0 courses

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USD 33,060/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

17,244Students

—International

Admissions open

#190 in United States · by research impact

8,689,773 citations · h-index 802

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2Top pick

#269 in United States Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Public University · 0 courses

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USD 25,307/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

11,946Students

—International

Admissions open

#269 in United States · by research impact

2,383,475 citations · h-index 506

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3Top pick

#1,060 in United States Portales, New Mexico, United States

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Public University · 0 courses

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USD 9,174/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

3,357Students

—International

Admissions open

#1,060 in United States · by research impact

34,970 citations · h-index 87

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: University of New Mexico-Main Campus is cited most (8,689,773 citations).

Public, private and where they are

3 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, New Mexico (3) account for the most of those we can place. University of New Mexico-Main Campus is the largest, with 17,244 students.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is the least expensive at USD 9,174 a year and University of New Mexico-Main Campus the most at USD 33,060; the middle of the range is about USD 25,307. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in New Mexico?

University of New Mexico-Main Campus (#190 in United States), New Mexico State University-Main Campus (#269 in United States) and Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (#1,060 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university in New Mexico?

Of those with published fees, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is the least expensive at about USD 9,174 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many universities in New Mexico are public?

3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

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