New Mexico State University-Main Campus Ranking Badges
NMSU Main Campus earned 34 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 1 in the top 5%, 7 in the top 10% and 26 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #3 of 43 in Most Popular (New Mexico), a top 5% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 34 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 1
Highest placement: #3 of 43, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 12
Placements this edition: 361
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has New Mexico State University-Main Campus Earned?
New Mexico State University-Main Campus holds 34 ranking badges across 12 fields of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. Placements shown are from the 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
0
Top 5%
1
Top 10%
7
Top 15%
26
Total
34
What Is New Mexico State University-Main Campus Known For?
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is best known for Education: 4 of its 32 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Teacher Education Subject Specific, Wildlife Management and Linguistics & Literature.
How Does New Mexico State University-Main Campus Rank in Athletics?
New Mexico State University-Main Campus earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #144 of 305 in Cross Country (top 48%).
How Does New Mexico State University-Main Campus Rank for Online Students?
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, New Mexico State University-Main Campus earned 1 badge across 1 online program; its highest placement is #19 of 138 in Most Popular Online for General Education.
How Does New Mexico State University-Main Campus Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, New Mexico State University-Main Campus earned 1 badge; its highest placement is #650 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. New Mexico State University-Main Campus appears in 361 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team