Below is a ranking of the 9 public colleges in New Mexico with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology leads the list by accepting 54% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM |
54% |
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Eastern New Mexico University Main CampusPortales, NM |
55% |
|
New Mexico State University Main CampusLas Cruces, NM |
76% |
|
University of New Mexico Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM |
95% |
|
Navajo Technical CollegeCrownpoint, NM |
100% |
|
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native CultureSanta Fe, NM |
100% |
|
New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM |
100% |
|
Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM |
100% |
|
Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM |
100% |