C
Average
Score: 47/100

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

2-Year Public
📍 Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico 87557
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 16%
Outcomes
F
32/100
Affordability
A
85/100
Resources
B
67/100
Experience
D
38/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

854
Total Enrollment
16%
Graduation Rate
41%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,587
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

75% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 641 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$414,428
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,350
1-Year Change
+1.5%
For parents & investors

The University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $414,428
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,350/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 87571 (4.0% cap, Taos)

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🏆 Where University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#25
Physical Sciences, General
of 30 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $1,872 $4,872

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
77%
Receive Pell Grants
2%
Take Out Loans
$8,587
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$9,644
$30,001 - $48,000$10,257
$48,001 - $75,000$12,161
$75,001 - $110,000$16,135

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Physical Sciences, General 37 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 31 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 23 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 20 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 15 grads/yr Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 13 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 10 grads/yr Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 6 grads/yr Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other 5 grads/yr Holistic/Integrative Health 5 grads/yr Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 4 grads/yr General Studies 3 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 2 grads/yr Education, General 2 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus's top programs commonly pursue.

Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Paramedics
$58k/yr 101,900 jobs
Emergency medical technicians
$41k/yr 181,000 jobs
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
$61k/yr 122,200 jobs
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57k/yr 2,235,100 jobs
Bus drivers, transit and intercity
$57k/yr 158,800 jobs

Student Demographics

854
Total Students
63%
Women
22%
Traditional Age (18-24)
75%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 33%
Hispanic 55%
Black 1%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 75%
With Family 25%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~641 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 57%
Hybrid (Some Online) 27%
Fully Online 16%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 22%
25-64 (Adult) 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?
Tuition at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is $1,872 for in-state students and $4,872 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,587.
What is the graduation rate at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?
The graduation rate at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is 16%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is University of New Mexico-Taos Campus a good school?
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (F): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus has a total enrollment of 854 students.
Is there rental demand near University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?
Yes! Approximately 75% of students at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 641 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Ranchos de Taos area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology