University of New Mexico-Main Campus

(Albuquerque, NM)

The University of New Mexico, founded in 1889, is a public, comprehensive institution. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Dental Programs, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Nursing, and Pharmacy, and the Schools of Management and Medicine. Its 729-acre campus is located in Albuquerque.

Admissions

67.9%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.28
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1400–1820 SAT Total
  • 470–610 SAT Reading
  • 460–600 SAT Math
  • 470–610 SAT Writing
  • 19–25 ACT Composite
  • 17–25 ACT English
  • 18–25 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$17,197
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $5,101
  • $17,254
  • $11,176
  • $920

Will I Like It

21,309
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 56% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Dentistry, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video, Screenwriting

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Community Organization & Service, Law Enforcement, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration

Science & Math

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, American Red Cross, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Dancing, Boy Scouts, Debate, Boys & Girls Club, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, Debate Team, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Girl Scouts, Video Games, Glee Club, Volunteering, Gospel Choir, Habitat for Humanity, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Key Club, Math Club, Mock Trial, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, National Beta Club, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Rotary Club, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, YMCA - Young Men's Christian Association, Young Democrats, YWCA - Young Women's Christian Association

Mailing Address

1700 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
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