Hobbs, NM · Private nonprofit university · Town (remote)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $17,200 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $17,200 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $8,910 | Annual |
| Total sticker cost | $29,034 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $19,808 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $9,226 less than the sticker price — about 32% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | NAIA |
| Men’s varsity sports (5) | Baseball (68), Soccer (45), Basketball (35), Golf (13), Cross Country (9) |
| Women’s varsity sports (6) | Soccer (29), Softball (28), Basketball (21), Volleyball (15), Golf (11), Cross Country (3) |
| Softball conference | - |
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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