FIU vs. NMSU

The following statements compare Florida International University and New Mexico State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • NMSU's tuition ($25,271) is more expensive than FIU ($18,963).
  • FIU's acceptance rate (63.86%) is lower than NMSU (78.05%).
  • FIU has higher yield (39.95%) than NMSU (18.78%).
  • FIU's SAT score (1,150) is higher than NMSU (1,020).
  • NMSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than FIU (24 to 1).
  • FIU (55,609 students) is larger than NMSU (14,268 students) with more enrolled students.
  • NMSU ($13,392) has higher amount of financial aid than FIU ($6,634).
  • FIU's graduation rate (69%) is higher than NMSU (50%).
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,565 In-State
$18,963 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,634
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
63.86% Acceptance Rate
39.95% Yield
Enrollment
45,688 Undergraduate
9,921 Graduate
14,804 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,401 Faculties (full-time)
5,547 Staffs (full-time)
$92,273 Faculty Salary
$66,515 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,764 annual charge
-4,403 capacity
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,147 In-State
$25,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,392
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
78.05% Acceptance Rate
18.78% Yield
Enrollment
11,591 Undergraduate
2,677 Graduate
2,815 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
637 Faculties (full-time)
2,831 Staffs (full-time)
$81,714 Faculty Salary
$54,455 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,052 annual charge
-3,188 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,200 annual charge
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