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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus

Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico·Public, 2-year·Southwest·taos.unm.edu
6-yr Graduation
30%
—
Total enrollment
896
peer median 1,619
Avg net price
$9,165
+$1.5k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
30%
Full-time retention
55%

Pell equity

19.6pp gap
Pell recipients
35%12 of 34
Non-Pell (all)
15%2 of 13
Subsidized loan, no Pell
0%0 of 1
No Federal Aid
17%2 of 12

Pell recipients here graduate at a 19.6-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$8,480
$30–48k$9,785
$48–75k$10,288
$75–110k—
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$9,165
+$1,509vs Community College median $7,656
Federal loans
12.9%
In-state tuition
$2,136
Out-of-state
$5,136

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 4,705 borrowers who entered repayment, 123 (2.6%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.6%
+0.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
4,705
Defaulted
123
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.9%
2017
12.7%
2018
8.8%
2019
2.6%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UNM

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs29
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

71 total completions
01Physical Sciences
3143.7%
02Liberal Arts
1723.9%
03Health Professions
1318.3%
04Education
79.9%
05Business
22.8%
06Visual/Performing Arts
11.4%
07Public Admin
00.0%
08Security/Protective
00.0%
09Computer Sciences
00.0%
10Social Sciences
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
896
12-mo unduplicated
1,971
Undergraduate
1,971
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
36%717
Women
64%1,254

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
58.4%
White
27.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
7.2%
Unknown
3.7%
Two or more
1.6%
Asian
1.3%
Black
0.5%
Non-resident
0.3%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 854 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
2
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    1
    Stalking
    1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    9.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    27

    UNM vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UNM selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectUniversity of New Mexico-Taos Campus
    		30%—896$9,165Community College
    New Mexico State University-Grants
    		——754$68Community College
    Clovis Community College
    		——2,342$3,230Community College
    Mesalands Community College
    		——563$9,445Community College
    Santa Fe Community College
    		——4,469$11,067Community College
    Howard College
    		——4,101$6,147Community College
    Peer group median30%—1,619$7,656

    Institutions like UNM

    Explore the federal data for institutions in UNM's comparison group.

    IPEDS

    Campus network

    UNM is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.

    IPEDS
    Part ofUniversity of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM · Main campus
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    UNM Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Institutional Research
    Reports to Office of the Executive Director
    Phone
    505.925.8500
    Address
    280 La Entrada Rd. Los Lunas, NM 87031

    The mission of the Institutional Research office is to provide information about UNM-Valencia to the campus and outside individuals and organizations, valuing quality, accurate and timely information.

    Visit IR office page
    Team
    6 members
    • Charla Orozco
      Director, Institutional Analytics
    • Monte-Angel Richardson, Ph.D.
      Sr. Institutional Researcher, Gallup & Albuquerque Campuses
    • Zacharia Kibuta
      Sr. Institutional Researcher
    • Yury Bosin, Ph.D.
      Institutional Researcher
    • Abigale Franco
      Institutional Researcher, Branch Support
    • Ameer Slim
      Institutional Researcher

    Common Data Set

    UNM's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.

    Source publications

    Frequently asked questions about University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UNM.

    What is the graduation rate at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?

    University of New Mexico-Taos Campus reports a 6-year graduation rate of 30% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?

    University of New Mexico-Taos Campus reports a total enrollment of 896 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?

    The average net price at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is $9,165 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is University of New Mexico-Taos Campus located?

    University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is located in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico 87557.

    Who runs Institutional Research at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus?

    University of New Mexico-Taos Campus's IR work is done by the Institutional Research, which reports to Office of the Executive Director.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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