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University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About University of New Mexico

Set against red rock horizons, UNM Gallup is known for practical, student-first learning. Academics emphasize strong foundations in health, education, business, skilled trades, arts and humanities, and STEM basics. The campus offers a well used library, computer and science labs, studios, and a student success hub with tutoring, advising, and career guidance.

Student life mirrors the region's blend of cultures. Clubs, service projects, art shows, and intramurals keep people connected, and nearby trails invite quick hikes. The vibe is down to earth and welcoming to first generation students. Career prep runs through internships and ties to regional employers and tribal organizations, with access to local galleries and public service agencies. Campus events often spotlight Indigenous traditions.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
705 Gurley Ave., Gallup, New Mexico, 87301, USA
Unit ID
187958

Academic & Institutional

Control
Public institution (funded by state or local government)
Accreditation
HLC
Length of Study
Programs of 2 to less than 4 years (e.g. associate degree)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
Residency
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a remote town (35+ miles from urbanized area)
Carnegie Classification
Associate's - High Career & Technical, Mixed
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$2,415
Tuition $1,530 + Fee $885
Out-of-State
$4,612
Tuition $3,727 + Fee $885
Student Profile
Total Students 1,677
Undergraduate 891
Graduate/Other 786
Male: 650 Female: 1,027
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 186
Full-time 133
Part-time 53
Full-time: 71.5% Part-time: 28.5%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus offers 18 degree programs across 11 major academic fields, graduating approximately 359 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Liberal Arts (2 programs, 101 graduates), Health (5 programs, 78 graduates), Physical Sciences (1 programs, 39 graduates), Education (2 programs, 35 graduates) and Production (1 programs, 26 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Liberal Arts (2 programs, 101 graduates)
Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Studies 82
Associate's
24.0102
Liberal Arts and Sciences 19
Associate's
24.0101
Health (5 programs, 78 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Emergency Medical Technology 23
Residency
Other Award
51.0904
Nursing and Patient Care Assistant 20
Residency
51.3902
Registered Nursing 16
Associate's
51.3801
Dental Assisting 11
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.0601
Clinical Laboratory Technician 8
Associate's
51.1004
Physical Sciences (1 programs, 39 graduates)
Chemistry, Physics and Earth Sciences Research
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Physical Sciences 39
Associate's
40.0101
Education (2 programs, 35 graduates)
Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Kindergarten and Preschool Education 24
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
13.1209
General Education 11
Associate's
13.0101
Production (1 programs, 26 graduates)
Manufacturing Technology, Quality Control and Industrial Arts
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Welding Technology 26
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
48.0508
Business (1 programs, 24 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Business Administration and Management 24
Associate's
52.0201
Construction (1 programs, 21 graduates)
Building Trades, Construction Management and Skilled Crafts
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Construction Finishing and Inspection 21
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
46.0499
Personal Services (2 programs, 13 graduates)
Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts and Personal Care
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Cosmetology 9
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
12.0401
Barbering 4
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
12.0402
Mechanics (1 programs, 9 graduates)
Automotive Technology, Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Automotive Mechanics Technology 9
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
47.0604
Public Services (1 programs, 7 graduates)
Public Administration, Social Work and Community Services
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Community Organization and Advocacy 7
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
44.0201

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$3,668
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$5,865
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$2,415
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,612
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$10,916 (off-campus)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,253
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$4,442 (off-campus)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$4,442
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

9%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$6,549
Avg. Loan
$5,600
Avg. Federal Loan
$5,600
Additional
Students with Any Grant
172
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
9
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
147
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$816
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

N/A
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$23,933 – $68,866
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$23,933 (25th %) $68,866 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $44,792
Median Salary After 6 Years
$37,150
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$44,792
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
47.7%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
67.9%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$18,450
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 40.3%
Middle 54.2%
High 63.2%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 54.5%
Independent 39.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus

How much does it cost to attend University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus?

The annual tuition at University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus is $2,415 for in-state students and $4,612 for out-of-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $3,668 for in-state students and $5,865 for out-of-state students. Additional costs include room and board $10,916 (off-campus) and books and supplies $1,253.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus offer?

University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus offers 18 academic programs across 11 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Associate's, Residency, Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities (2 programs)
  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (5 programs)
  • Chemistry, Physics and Earth Sciences Research (1 programs)
  • Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy (2 programs)
  • Manufacturing Technology, Quality Control and Industrial Arts (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus?

University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus provides financial aid to 9% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $6,549 and average loans of $5,600.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $5,935
  • State/Local grants: $1,562
  • Institutional grants: $816
  • Federal loans: $5,600

The university supports 172 students with grants and 9 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus graduates?

University of New Mexico (UNM), Gallup Campus graduates earn a median salary of $37,150 after 6 years and $44,792 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $23,933 (25th percentile) to $68,866 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $81,000 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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