UNM-Valencia Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#6 in Community Colleges
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus is ranked 6th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
- Its tuition & fees of $5,130 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 921.
- The financial aid amount ($6,391) is much higher.
- It offers fewer area of study (50 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of UNM-Valencia are $5,130 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus $5,130
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico $4,653
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UNM-Valencia is 21% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 21%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 22%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at UNM-Valencia is 5% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 5%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 11%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UNM-Valencia is 58% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 58%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 57%
Student Population
The total student population at UNM-Valencia is 921 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 921
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 3,389
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UNM-Valencia is $6,391 which is 124.58% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus $6,391
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico $4,598
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UNM-Valencia is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 19 to 1
Number of Programs
UNM-Valencia offers 50 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.