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University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

Community CollegeTown: Remote

About University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

The University of New Mexico's Gallup campus teaches on the edge of the Navajo Nation, and most of its students are Native American. Nursing and business are among its largest programs.

Founded

1968

Location

Gallup, New Mexico

Students

808

Institution

Community College

Known For

BusinessNursingHealth AdministrationTransfer Pathways

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

Open

Admits all qualified applicants

Graduation Rate

20%

Below national average

In-State Tuition

$2,906

Out-of-state: $5,682

Avg Net Price

$4,868

After financial aid

SAT Average

Not required

No test scores requested

Median Earnings

$44,792

10 years after enrollment

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Open Admission

Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate

How to Apply

Test Policy

No test needed

Application Fee

$15

Early

N/A

Deadline

Rolling

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
20%

Below Average

20% complete their degree within three years

Retention

57%

Transfer Out

7%

Teaching Quality

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

50.8%

$/Student

$7.8K

Class Size

Medium

The 20% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$2,906

In-State

/

$5,682

Out-of-State

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

No on-campus housing

Books & Supplies

$1,375

Total Cost of Attendance

$11,620

After Financial Aid

$4,868

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$4,197

Receive Grants

35.9%

Take Loans

10.9%

Tuition is $2,906/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $4,868.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus fund their education.

While in School

35.9%

Get Grants

Free money

10.9%

Take Loans

Must repay

$27,972

Median Family Income

After Graduation

$18,450

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

$196/mo

Monthly Payment

0%

Low

Default Rate

Only 10.9% of students take out federal loans, and those who do graduate with a median of $18,450. Many students here manage to minimize borrowing.

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus.

Gender

64.1%

Female

/

36%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

13.2%
3%
2.5%
1.4%
0.7%
0.1%
Hispanic
White
Multiracial
Asian
International
Black

Enrollment

808

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

N/A

Graduates

41%

First-Gen

23 yrs

Avg Age

26.5%

Age 25+

Women make up the majority at 64% of the student body. 41% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
Town: Remote

Town: Remote

Campus Quick Facts

808

Students

community

Institution

Small

Campus Size

N/A

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

No

AP Credit

No

Teacher Cert

Yes

ROTC

No

Evening College

Yes

Online Programs

Yes

Job Placement

Yes

Career Counseling

Yes

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of University of New Mexico-Gallup Campusearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

$44,792

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$37K
6yr
$39K
8yr
$45K
10yr

Popular Programs

Top 6

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

$22K

157 grads

1yr Earnings

Business Administration, Management and Operations

$26K

27 grads

1yr Earnings

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

$72K

24 grads

1yr Earnings

Physical Sciences, General

$50K

23 grads

4yr Earnings

Health and Medical Administrative Services

8 grads

Education, General

7 grads

Graduates earn about $37K six years out, growing to $45K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

How much does University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus cost?
Tuition at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus is $2,906 for in-state students and $5,682 for out-of-state students. Tuition is $2,906/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $4,868.
What is the graduation rate at University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus?
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus has a graduation rate of 20%. The 20% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
How much do University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus graduates earn?
The median earnings for University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus graduates is $44,792 ten years after enrollment. Graduates earn about $37K six years out, growing to $45K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.