4-year school · Public

New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Las Cruces, New Mexico · Las Cruces, NM metro area. 285 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

285
International graduates, 2024–25
of 3,448 graduates, all majors
89%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$43,375
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $25,307, before aid
6%
International students
878 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 91 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Mechanical EngineeringCIP 14.19bachelor's, master's · 149 graduates38149bachelor's, master's
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 245 graduates35245bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringCIP 14.02bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 89 graduates2889bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Civil EngineeringCIP 14.08bachelor's, master's · 71 graduates1971bachelor's, master's
Engineering, GeneralCIP 14.01doctoral · 22 graduates1422doctoral
Computer ScienceCIP 11.07master's · 28 graduates1328master's
PhysicsCIP 40.08bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 17 graduates917bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 114 graduates8114bachelor's, master's, doctoral
MathematicsCIP 27.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 20 graduates820bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 113 graduates6113bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCIP 43.01bachelor's, master's · 156 graduates5156bachelor's, master's
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's, master's · 53 graduates553bachelor's, master's
Plant SciencesCIP 01.11bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 25 graduates525bachelor's, master's, doctoral
StatisticsCIP 27.05master's, doctoral · 6 graduates56master's, doctoral
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringCIP 14.14master's · 5 graduates55master's

Admissions

Acceptance rate89%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile450–570
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile420–540
ACT, 25th–75th percentile17–24
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention73%
Graduation rate, 6 years51%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$25,307
Housing and food, on campus$12,282
Books and other costs$5,786
Total a year$43,375
Four years$173,500

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology