NMSU vs. Sam Houston State
The following statements compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Sam Houston State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NMSU's tuition ($25,271) is more expensive than Sam Houston State ($19,020).
- NMSU's acceptance rate (76.00%) is lower than Sam Houston State (85.00%).
- Sam Houston State has higher yield (24.00%) than NMSU (21.00%).
- Sam Houston State's SAT score (1,050) is higher than NMSU (990).
- NMSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Sam Houston State (20 to 1).
- Sam Houston State (21,480 students) is larger than NMSU (14,268 students) with more enrolled students.
- NMSU ($13,392) has higher amount of financial aid than Sam Houston State ($8,466).
- Sam Houston State's graduation rate (56%) is higher than NMSU (50%).
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Las Cruces, NM #174 National Universities, #4 in New Mexico more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,147 In-State
$25,271 out-of-state
$25,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,392
Test Scores
990 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
76.00% Acceptance Rate
21.00% Yield
Enrollment
11,591 Undergraduate
2,677 Graduate
2,815 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
637 Faculties (full-time)
2,831 Staffs (full-time)
$81,714 Faculty Salary
$54,455 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,506 annual charge
-3,269 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,520 annual charge
Sam Houston State University
Public, 4 years • Huntsville, TX #255 National Universities, #31 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,228 In-State
$19,020 out-of-state
$19,020 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,466
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
85.00% Acceptance Rate
24.00% Yield
Enrollment
18,235 Undergraduate
3,245 Graduate
5,098 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
804 Faculties (full-time)
2,210 Staffs (full-time)
$72,548 Faculty Salary
$60,069 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,384 annual charge
-4,112 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,334 annual charge
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