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UNM vs. South Dakota State

The following statements compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus and South Dakota State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UNM's tuition ($26,451) is more expensive than South Dakota State ($12,809).
  • UNM's acceptance rate (95.45%) is lower than South Dakota State (98.71%).
  • South Dakota State has higher yield (39.15%) than UNM (29.32%).
  • South Dakota State's SAT score (1,150) is higher than UNM (1,030).
  • UNM's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than South Dakota State (18 to 1).
  • UNM (21,953 students) is larger than South Dakota State (11,327 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UNM ($11,962) has higher amount of financial aid than South Dakota State ($5,995).
  • South Dakota State's graduation rate (60%) is higher than UNM (53%).
University of New Mexico-Main Campus

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • Albuquerque, NM #140 National Universities, #3 in New Mexico more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,115 In-State
$26,451 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,962
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
95.45% Acceptance Rate
29.32% Yield
Enrollment
16,375 Undergraduate
5,578 Graduate
3,883 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,935 Faculties (full-time)
6,227 Staffs (full-time)
$87,370 Faculty Salary
$62,446 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,492 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University

Public, 4 years • Brookings, SD #122 National Universities, #2 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,299 In-State
$12,809 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,995
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
98.71% Acceptance Rate
39.15% Yield
Enrollment
9,917 Undergraduate
1,410 Graduate
2,128 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
497 Faculties (full-time)
1,657 Staffs (full-time)
$79,242 Faculty Salary
$56,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,192 annual charge
-4,499 capacity
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