Financial Aid
Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for New Mexico State University-Dona Ana in Las Cruces, NM.
In-State Tuition
$2,040
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,682
Average Net Price
$6,212
Price Difference
-$4,172
Avg. financial aid
Tuition & Fees
Annual tuition for residents of NM
Annual tuition for non-residents
Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships
Annual tuition at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is $2,040 — a strong value for students looking to enter the workforce quickly. With aid factored in, students pay an average of $6,212.
Net Price by Family Income
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana's net price for the lowest-income families is $3,916. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.
$0 - $30,000
$3,916
$30,001 - $48,000
$4,580
$48,001 - $75,000
$7,021
$75,001 - $110,000
$8,244
Over $110,000
$12,541
Financial Aid Overview
The vast majority of first-time students at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana — 97% — receive some form of grant or scholarship, averaging $6,049 per student.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
908 of 934 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
903 (97%)
Average Award
$6,049
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
610 (65%)
Average Award
$5,889
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
858 recipients (92%)
$2,018 avg
Institutional Grants
51 recipients (5%)
$1,821 avg
Student Loans
Borrowing rates are low at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana: 10% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $3,011.
Total Borrowers
662
10% of students
Average Loan Amount
$3,011
Financial Aid Resources
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FAFSA Information
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Students at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:
- Monthly payment plans
- Deferred payment options
- Employer tuition assistance programs
Quick Links
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Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Grant eligibility
- Work-study programs
- Payment plan options
Phone
5755287000Federal School Codes
Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid