University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Ranchos de Taos, NM

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How much is the UNM-Taos tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UNM-Taos's tuition & fees is $2,004 for New Mexico residents and $5,004 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $17,312 for New Mexico residents and $20,312 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

UNM-Taos Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
New Mexico Residents Tuition & Fees$2,004
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$5,004
Books & Supplies Costs$1,254
Off-campus Room & Board$10,916
Off-campus Expenses$3,138
2023-2024 Estimates
New Mexico Residents Tuition & Fees$2,145
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$5,269

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, UNM-Taos' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in New Mexico, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $8,317.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus$2,004$5,004
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
New Mexico 2-4 Years Colleges$14,763
Public Schools$3,799$8,317
Private Schools$21,983

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between UNM-Taos and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos, NM$2,004$5,004
Clovis Community CollegeClovis, NM$1,736$3,224
New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM$2,376$4,272
Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM$2,505$4,995
Mesalands Community CollegeTucumcari, NM$2,136$3,408

Financial Aid and COA

At University of New Mexico-Taos Campus, 234 students (19%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,528.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UNM-Taos is $14,784 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 46 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $8,039 and the average amount of student loans is $4,207.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$17,312$20,312
Tuition & Fees$2,004$5,004
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$15,308$15,308
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,784$14,784
Average Financial Aid$5,528$5,528
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship23419%$5,528
Pell Grants16714%$4,092
Federal Student Loan232%$6,798
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid4698%-
Grants or Scholarships4698%$8,039
Federal Grants4494%$5,489
Pell Grants3472%$5,334
Other Federal Grants4391%$1,399
State/Local Grants3166%$3,422
Institutional Grants1736%$1,305
Student Loan Aid24%$4,207
Federal Student Loans24%$4,207
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level3232$5,346
0-30,0002323$5,540
30,001-48,00099$4,848
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Student Population

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus has a total of 1,222 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 426 male students and 818 female students attending UNM-Taos. The school offers online degree programs and 573 students enrolled online exclusively (46.89% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate1,244 426818

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address1157 County Road 110, Ranchos de Taos, NM
Phone575-737-6200
WEBtaos.unm.edu/index.html
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered35 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population1,222
Graduation Rate23%
Transfer-out Rate3%
Retention Rate55% (Full-time), 13% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate36 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties23 (Full-time), 3 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs87 (Full-time), 6 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$54,665
Average Staff Salary$51,750