New Mexico Highlands University
Common Data Set 2017-18
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Acceptance Rate
68.8%
Applications
2,332
Admitted
1,605
Enrolled
254
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$45,937
10 yrs after enrollment
26%
6-year completion
$14,838
sticker minus grants
$11,399
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
198fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.nmhu.edu/institutional-research/common-data-set/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units0
English0
Mathematics0
Science0
Of these, units that must be lab0
Foreign language0
Social studies0
History0
Academic electives0
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class40
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class26
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7411.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2417.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9935.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.4911.3
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.993.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.02
Amount of application fee:15
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
College transcript(s)Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)26%
Percent who live off campus or commute32%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)17%
Percent who live off campus or commute79%
Percent of students age 25 and older45%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students25
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)29
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESMinimum2
In-state (out-of-district):$180
Out-of-state:$353
Financial Aid
6 TABLESAcademic Year2016-2017 estimated
Federal$5,552,002
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$460,141
Total Scholarships/Grants$8,024,671
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,497,493
Federal Work-Study$514,786
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$272,924
Total Self-Help$3,285,203
Parent Loans$0
Federal$119,639
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$290,597
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$90,252
Total Scholarships/Grants$819,239
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,476,018
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$61,282
Total Self-Help$2,537,300
Parent Loans$76,086
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.161
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:30
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 23 Common Data Set 2017-2018