New Mexico residents paid $2,280 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-resident students would have paid 80 percent more than residents this year, or $4,104. Non-resident tuition and fees were unchanged from $4,104 in 2017-18.
About 98 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Mexico residents. And about 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 95 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 38 students received grants or scholarships totaling $218,739 and 3 students took out student loans totaling more than $6,185.
Including all undergraduates (996), 411 students used grants or scholarships totaling $2.7 million, and 161 students took out $502,680 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 | ~976 | $2,112 | $2,112 | $2,280 | $2,280 | 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 | 33 | 83% | $175,410 | $5,315 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 32 | 80% | $34,579 | $1,081 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 7 | 18% | $8,750 | $1,250 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 38 | 95% | $218,739 | $5,756 |
| Federal student loans | 3 | 8% | $6,185 | $2,062 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 3 | 8% | $6,185 | $2,062 |
| Total student aid | 38 | 95% | - | - |
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