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NMSU Grants was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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If you are worried about getting into New Mexico State University - Grants, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At New Mexico State University - Grants, this ratio is 17 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at New Mexico State University - Grants is 24%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At New Mexico State University - Grants this rate is 52%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 622 undergraduates at NMSU Grants with 116 being full-time and 506 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of NMSU Grants, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At NMSU Grants, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $5,334 a year. That adds up to $21,336 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for NMSU Grants are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1500 Third Street, Grants, NM 87020-2025 |
| Phone: | 505-287-6678 |
| Website: | grants.nmsu.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Data Processing | 10 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 7 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 7 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 6 | NA |
| Computer Software & Applications | 5 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 4 | NA |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 4 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 4 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 4 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 3 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 778 students took at least one online class at New Mexico State University - Grants. This is an increase from the 645 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 778 | 674 |
| 2021-2022 | 645 | 559 |
| 2020-2021 | 594 | 517 |
| 2018-2019 | 875 | 693 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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