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Key facts
- TypePublic
- Total programs160
- QS Ranking771-780
Study abroad at The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is New Mexico's flagship university, with its main campus in Albuquerque on an expansive mesa near the Sandia Mountains. The university describes Albuquerque as a historic city shaped by Route 66 and the Rio Grande.
Academic options span more than 90 undergraduate degree choices and include arts and sciences, engineering, education, fine arts, nursing, pharmacy, population health and management. The university's academic programme catalogue includes subjects such as biology, chemistry, computer science, civil engineering, music and psychology.
Students can use university libraries, including Zimmerman Library, Centennial Science and Engineering Library, and Fine Arts and Design Library. UNM also provides admissions, financial aid, academic advising, campus services and branch-campus support.

Why study at The University of New Mexico
Location
The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico's main campus is in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The university describes Albuquerque as a historic city on an expansive mesa near the Sandia Mountains, Route 66 and the Rio Grande.

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Fees
The University of New Mexico publishes undergraduate tuition and full-time cost-of-attendance information for residents and non-residents. The University of New Mexico also provides guidance on tuition discounts and financial-aid options for eligible applicants.

What is the cost of living near The University of New Mexico?
| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,265 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,080 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $158 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $71 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $64 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $65 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $300 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $151 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $13 |
| Gym membership | $49 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and financialaid.unm.edu (University published).
Visa requirements for The University of New Mexico
Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at The University of New Mexico.
Life at The University of New Mexico

Facilities
- Campus parking
- Campus Bus Service
- On-Campus Shuttle
- Campus Doctor
- Counselling & Mental Health Services
- Restaurants
- Cafe’s
- Clubs & Organizations
- Language Center
- Pre sessional English Academic skills courses
- Workshops
- Sport facilities
- Museum

