2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at NMSU is $8,183 for New Mexico residents and $25,307 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.14% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at NMSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at New Mexico State University-Main Campus Cost of Attendance page.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus 2025 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-StateNew Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
2021$7,301$23,767$5,926$18,275
2022$7,301$23,767$5,926$18,275
2023$7,543$24,667$6,192$19,031
2024$8,147$25,271$6,579$19,421
2025$8,183$25,307$6,605$19,448

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $262 for New Mexico residents and $975 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $288 for New Mexico residents and $1,001 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus 2025 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-StateNew Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
2021$252$938$277$963
2022$252$938$277$963
2023$262$975$288$1,001
2024$262$975$288$1,001
2025$262$975$288$1,001

Offered Online Programs

New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers 217 major programs through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 39 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at New Mexico State University-Main Campus at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate02
Bachelor's894
Master's1668
Doctorate (Research)327
Doctorate (Professional)01
Post-BS Certificate918
Post-MS Certificate37
Total39217

Online Student Population

There are 15,408 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at NMSU. Of that, 3,649 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 6,713 students have joined to some online courses and 5,046 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
Online Student Population at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total15,40812,5072,901
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,6492,3401,309
Enrolled Some in Online Classes6,7136,159554
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,0464,0081,038
Online Student Population by Student Location at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,6492,3401,309
New Mexico Residents2,8341,958876
Other State in U.S.802373429
Outside of U.S.1394
Unknown000

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