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2023 Top New Mexico Men's Basketball Schools

5 Colleges
$17,214 Avg Tuition & Fees*
20% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Men's Basketball in New Mexico ranking.

After analyzing 5 schools in New Mexico, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Basketball athletes in New Mexico. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.

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Top Colleges in New Mexico for Men's Basketball athletes in New Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best school for Men’s Basketball athletes in New Mexico working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 2,443 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Basketball team at NMSU Main Campus made $3,557,618 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 972. In addition to its Best Colleges for Men’s Basketball in New Mexico ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NMSU Main Campus is ranked #5 for overall quality in New Mexico. Read full sports report on New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 3,601 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Basketball team at UNM took home $4,273,228 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995. UNM also made our overall quality list, coming in at #3. Full University of New Mexico - Main Campus Sports Report

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A rank of #3 on our list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great place for Men’s Basketball athletes in New Mexico working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Portales, New Mexico, and it awarded 729 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Basketball team at ENMU - Main Campus took home $529,626 in revenue. Full Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Sports Report

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Basketball athletes in New Mexico list. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in Las Vegas, New Mexico that handed out 409 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Basketball team at New Mexico Highlands University took home $451,462 in revenue. Full New Mexico Highlands University Sports Report

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Western New Mexico University crest
Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Out of the 5 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the #5 spot on the list. Western New Mexico University is a small public school situated in Silver City, New Mexico. It awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Western New Mexico University took home $333,750 in revenue and paid out $323,650 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $10,100, which isn’t bad at all. Full Western New Mexico University Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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