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2026 Rankings for University of New Mexico-Main Campus

What kind of rankings and accolades has UNM been awarded? All of the ranking badges and placements UNM has earned will be listed on this page.

UNM received 43 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for UNM:

#1 out of 7	#2 out of 12	#2 out of 32	#2 out of 19

UNM offers graduate-level programs too. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Bachelor's Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking
  • Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking
  • Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking

How UNM Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

UNM has 875 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Architecture & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Biochemistry Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	6	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in New Mexico	1	13	View Report
Best Project Management Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	6	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in New Mexico	1	13	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	6	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in New Mexico	1	13	View Report
Best General Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best General Journalism Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	5	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Schools in New Mexico	1	5	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	8	View Report
Best Learning Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Educational Assessment Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Health Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Health Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	1	1	View Report
Best Health Education Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Health Education Schools in the Southwest Region	1	2	View Report
Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	4	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in New Mexico	1	4	View Report
Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	5	View Report
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Computer Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Computer Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best English Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best General English Literature Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	1	2	View Report
Best Rhetoric & Composition Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Writing Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Schools in New Mexico	1	4	View Report
Best Native American Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Ethnic Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Romance Languages Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in New Mexico	1	6	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico	1	8	View Report
Best Laboratory Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New Mexico	1	3	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report

How UNM Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

UNM has 875 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Architecture Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Learning Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Educational Assessment Schools in New Mexico	1	2	View Report
Best Value Art Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Art Education Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Water Resources Engineering Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Rhetoric & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Rhetoric & Composition Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value African American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value African American Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Latino Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Native American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Native American Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Women's Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Women's Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value French Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value French Language & Literature Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Portuguese Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Portuguese Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Portuguese Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Portuguese Schools in the Southwest Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Schools in the Southwest Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health Services Administration Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapy/Therapist Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Humanities Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value International Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Chemistry Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemistry Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Film Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Film Studies Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Schools in New Mexico	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	2	2	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.