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University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
General information
(505) 277-0111

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates, Doctor's degrees, First-Professional degrees
Carnegie classification: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Number of students: 25,672 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 20

Mission
The University will engage students, faculty, and staff in its comprehensive educational, research, and service programs. UNM will provide students the values, habits of mind, knowledge, and skills that they need to be enlightened citizens, to contribute to the state and national economies, and to lead satisfying lives. Faculty, staff, and students create, apply, and disseminate new knowledge and creative works; they provide services that enhance New Mexican's quality of life and promote economic development; and they advance our understanding of the world, its peoples, and cultures. Building on its educational, research, and creative resources, the University provides services directly to the City and State, including health care, social services, policy studies, commercialization of inventions, and cultural events.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 4,834$ 4,571$ 4,336
Out of State$ 15,708$ 14,942$ 14,177
Books and Supplies$ 920$ 883$ 856
On-Campus
Room and board$ 7,080$ 6,800$ 6,590
Other Expenses$ 3,430$ 3,284$ 3,192
Off Campus
Room and board$ 8,180$ 7,858$ 7,614
Other Expenses$ 4,584$ 4,402$ 4,266
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$ 3,430$ 3,284$ 3,192

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 23% $ 2,616
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 84% $ 1,517
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 50% $ 1,648
Loans to students 18% $ 3,019
 
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