University of New Mexico-Main Campus
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a public college in Albuquerque, NM. Its average net price is $19,966 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $19,896 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $17,600 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $19,104 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | Not published |
| $110,001 and up | $23,804 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $43,954 |
| 8 years after entry | $46,939 |
| 10 years after entry | $50,072 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,621 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $18,388 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| American Sign Language | $37,521 National median for this major n=704 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | $58,941 National median for this major n=2,238 | Not published |
| Architecture | $55,143 National median for this major n=3,112 | $12,250 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | $41,014 National median for this major n=614 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $26,273 Small program - rough guide n=37 | Not published |
| Biology | $34,372 n=138 | $16,716 n=122 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $48,195 n=430 | $15,500 n=323 |
| Chemical Engineering | $80,826 National median for this major n=8,603 | Not published |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $72,789 National median for this major n=15,339 | Not published |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $45,679 National median for this major n=2,262 | Not published |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $81,131 Small program - rough guide n=40 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $41,363 n=121 | $13,696 Small program - rough guide n=72 |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | Not published |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $67,392 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $18,000 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Economics | $43,683 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $49,005 National median for this major n=105 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $82,431 National median for this major n=15,396 | Not published |
| Engineering Science | $72,248 National median for this major n=427 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $35,459 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $22,993 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Environmental Design | $47,323 National median for this major n=458 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | $24,743 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | $38,356 National median for this major n=2,406 | Not published |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $29,812 Small program - rough guide n=75 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $38,952 National median for this major n=2,176 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $36,985 National median for this major n=2,289 | Not published |
| History | $43,577 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $13,750 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $38,488 National median for this major n=12,256 | Not published |
| International/Globalization Studies | $42,221 National median for this major n=4,870 | Not published |
| Journalism | $41,953 National median for this major n=11,629 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $39,968 n=161 | $25,310 n=151 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $79,231 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $16,250 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $41,297 National median for this major n=7,141 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Nuclear Engineering | $77,686 National median for this major n=264 | Not published |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $58,869 National median for this major n=912 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $38,585 n=100 | $16,500 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Psychology | $36,589 n=383 | $19,317 n=308 |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $84,800 n=584 | $24,250 n=466 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | $28,307 National median for this major n=4,315 | Not published |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $45,392 Small program - rough guide n=79 | $22,903 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $42,971 Small program - rough guide n=52 | Not published |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $41,787 National median for this major n=353 | Not published |
| Sociology | $43,923 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $14,640 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Statistics | $68,688 National median for this major n=3,096 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $23,801 Small program - rough guide n=64 | $17,061 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $34,567 Small program - rough guide n=80 | $13,750 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Teaching | $45,968 n=130 | $22,220 Small program - rough guide n=90 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | $32,362 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
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