Adams State vs. New Mexico Highlands

The following statements compare Adams State University and New Mexico Highlands University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Adams State's tuition ($21,848) is more expensive than New Mexico Highlands ($12,180).
  • Adams State's acceptance rate (99.18%) is lower than Adams State (99.18%).
  • Adams State has higher yield (19.34%) than Adams State (19.34%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,040.
  • New Mexico Highlands's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Adams State (13 to 1).
  • Adams State (2,854 students) is larger than New Mexico Highlands (2,677 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Adams State ($10,146) has higher amount of financial aid than New Mexico Highlands ($8,211).
  • Adams State's graduation rate (28%) is higher than New Mexico Highlands (25%).
Adams State University

Adams State University

Public, 4 years • Alamosa, CO #9 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,776 In-State
$21,848 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,146
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
99.18% Acceptance Rate
19.34% Yield
Enrollment
1,588 Undergraduate
1,266 Graduate
901 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
95 Faculties (full-time)
321 Staffs (full-time)
$58,186 Faculty Salary
$45,259 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,020 annual charge
-1,034 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,200 annual charge
New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University

Public, 4 years • Las Vegas, NM #9 in New Mexico more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,260 In-State
$12,180 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,211
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,625 Undergraduate
1,052 Graduate
1,124 Online Students
Graduation Rate
25% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
126 Faculties (full-time)
451 Staffs (full-time)
$56,722 Faculty Salary
$46,379 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,680 annual charge
-512 capacity
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