Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

Public midsize campus Town: Remote 2,026 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$8,522per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$7,856published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$14,342published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$39,09510 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
Town: Remote
Residential character
Primarily commuter — most students live off campus

Most common fields of study

  • Education20%
  • Liberal arts & humanities20%
  • Business & marketing12%
  • Precision production10%
  • Health professions5%
  • Public administration & social services5%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division II with football

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Western New Mexico University.