New Mexico Highlands University vs. University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus

New Mexico Highlands University vs. University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus comparison

	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
Location	Las Vegas, NM	Albuquerque, NM
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,677	13
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	nmhu.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
Tuition (In State)	$4,782	$9,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,630	$9,960
Room & Board	$9,302	$5,570
Avg Net Price	$10,852	-
Avg Grant Aid	$9,093	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
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Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Education (28%) Health Professions (23%) Business (20%) Social Sciences (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)	Business (55%) Human Services (16%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (13%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%) Education (7%)
Outcomes	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
Graduation Rate	21%	25%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,300	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,002	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$134	$339

Diversity	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
% Men	31%	54%
% Women	69%	46%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	21%	9%
% Black	6%	3%
% Hispanic	56%	45%
% Native American	8%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	6%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	34%

Students	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
% In-State	78%	-
% Out-of-State	18%	-
Campus	New Mexico Highlands University	University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• New Mexico Highlands University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus based on total student enrollment (2,677 students vs. 13 students)

New Mexico Highlands University vs. University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, New Mexico Highlands University or University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus?

• University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus is 108.3% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Highlands University for in-state tuition ($9,960.00 vs. $4,782.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.4% higher at University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus than New Mexico Highlands University ($9,960.00 vs. $9,630.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus are 67% lower than costs at New Mexico Highlands University ($5,570 vs. $9,302)
• More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Highlands University than University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by New Mexico Highlands University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus ($9,093 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, New Mexico Highlands University or University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus or New Mexico Highlands University .

New Mexico Highlands University vs. University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, New Mexico Highlands University or University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus and New Mexico Highlands University.

• The graduation rate at University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus is higher than New Mexico Highlands University (25% vs. 21%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus earn on average $19,500 more per year than New Mexico Highlands University graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $36,300)
• New Mexico Highlands University students graduate with a $19,811 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus graduates. ($13,002 vs. $32,813)
• New Mexico Highlands University graduates are paying $205 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus graduates. ($134 vs. $339)
• More New Mexico Highlands University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/