by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
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University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus was awarded 2 badges in the 2026 rankings.
UNM-Gallup is ranked #2,492 out of 3,449 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list.
UNM-Gallup is also ranked #16 on the Best Colleges in New Mexico list.
See all of the rankings for University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is 54%. This is higher 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 University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus this rate is 56%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor’s degree in four years or less. This rate is 19% for first-time, full-time students at UNM-Gallup, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
In the current academic year, there are 891 undergraduates at UNM-Gallup.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
The overall average net price of UNM-Gallup is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. 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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UNM-Gallup, 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 UNM-Gallup, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $2,428 a year. That adds up to $9,712 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 9.9%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%. Get more details about paying for University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $44,792 in their early years. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus make the most money.
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is a public institution located in Gallup, New Mexico. Gallup is a great place for students who enjoy small town life. Get more details about the location of University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
Contact information for University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 705 Gurley Ave., Gallup, NM 87301 |
| Phone: | 5058637500 |
| Website: | www.gallup.unm.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 12 majors graduated from University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 359 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 101 | $18,317 |
| General Physical Sciences | 39 | $19,802 |
| Precision Metal Working | 26 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 24 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 24 | $24,186 |
| Allied Health Professions | 23 | NA |
| Building Management & Inspection | 21 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 20 | NA |
| Nursing | 16 | $59,598 |
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.
677 students took at least one online class at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
Learn more about online learning at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.
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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