Las Cruces, NM · Public university · Suburb (mid)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $7,627 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $24,751 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $11,252 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,240 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $20,465 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $8,495 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $11,970 less than the sticker price — about 58% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-I |
| Men’s varsity sports (6) | Football (149), Baseball (43), Basketball (16), Golf (14), Cross Country (14), Tennis (11) |
| Women’s varsity sports (8) | Track & Field (92), Soccer (35), Swimming & Diving (33), Volleyball (27), Softball (23), Basketball (15), Tennis (9), Golf (8) |
| Softball conference | CUSA |
| Head softball coach | Kathy Rodolph |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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