NMSU vs. Austin Peay State
The following statements compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Austin Peay State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NMSU's tuition ($25,307) is more expensive than Austin Peay State ($14,766).
- NMSU's acceptance rate (88.97%) is lower than Austin Peay State (96.41%).
- Austin Peay State has higher yield (27.47%) than NMSU (20.64%).
- Austin Peay State's SAT score (1,005) is higher than NMSU (1,000).
- Austin Peay State's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than NMSU (16 to 1).
- NMSU (15,408 students) is larger than Austin Peay State (10,439 students) with more enrolled students.
- NMSU ($14,505) has higher amount of financial aid than Austin Peay State ($9,742).
- NMSU's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Austin Peay State (40%).

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Las Cruces, NM #247 National Universities, #2 in New Mexico more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,183 In-State
$25,307 out-of-state
$25,307 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,505
Test Scores
1,000 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
88.97% Acceptance Rate
20.64% Yield
Enrollment
12,507 Undergraduate
2,901 Graduate
3,649 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
675 Faculties (full-time)
2,836 Staffs (full-time)
$91,599 Faculty Salary
$64,762 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,006 In-State
$14,766 out-of-state
$14,766 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,742
Test Scores
1,005 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.41% Acceptance Rate
27.47% Yield
Enrollment
8,926 Undergraduate
1,513 Graduate
2,718 Online Students
Graduation Rate
40% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
401 Faculties (full-time)
1,094 Staffs (full-time)
$81,355 Faculty Salary
$65,791 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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