Financial Aid at NMSU-Dona Ana

Financial Aid Amount Received

$5,784 (102.12% of tuition & fees)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

56% of 7,876 students

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

4,469 undergraduate students (56% of all students) have received grants, scholarship, and/or federal student loans at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. The percentage of students received financial aid very higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $5,784 and the average loan amount is $2,096. The average financial aid amount is 102.12% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $5,664).

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	4,469	56%	$25,848,172	$5,784
Pell Grants	3,644	46%	$18,132,588	$4,976
Federal Students Loans	1,721	22%	$3,607,075	$2,096

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	1,037	96%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	1,026	95%	$4,872,628	$4,749
Federal Grants	774	71%	$4,282,038	$5,532
Pell Grants	772	71%	$4,166,124	$5,397
Other Federal Grants	178	16%	$115,914	$651
State/Local Grants	889	82%	$563,260	$634
Institutional Grants	25	2%	$27,330	$1,093
Student Loans	224	21%	$264,398	$1,180
Federal Student Loans	223	21%	$260,398	$1,168
Other Student Loans	1	0%	$4,000	$4,000

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (in most case freshmen), 1,026 students have received one or more types of financial aid at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $4,749 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $1,180.

Next table shows the financial data by type of aid at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.

Financial Aid by Income Level

Next table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$4,535,141	$5,859
0 - $30,000	527	526	$3,409,393	$6,469
$30,001 - $48,000	164	164	$920,261	$5,611
$48,001 - $75,000	64	60	$187,280	$2,926
$75,001 - $110,000	17	14	$16,479	$969
$110,001 - more	2	2	$1,728	$864