TESU vs. New Mexico Highlands
The following statements compare Thomas Edison State University and New Mexico Highlands University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- New Mexico Highlands's tuition ($12,180) is more expensive than TESU ($8,598).
- New Mexico Highlands's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than TESU (15 to 1).
- TESU (7,587 students) is larger than New Mexico Highlands (2,814 students) with more enrolled students.
- New Mexico Highlands ($9,612) has higher amount of financial aid than TESU ($3,428).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 26%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,638 In-State
$8,598 out-of-state
$8,598 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,428
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
6,773 Undergraduate
814 Graduate
7,500 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
282 Staffs (full-time)
$95,488 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,260 In-State
$12,180 out-of-state
$12,180 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,612
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,710 Undergraduate
1,104 Graduate
1,371 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
137 Faculties (full-time)
480 Staffs (full-time)
$56,722 Faculty Salary
$46,379 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,914 annual charge
-518 capacity
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