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1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-2039
(505) 277-2446
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is not required
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted Not reported
SAT Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Only Not reported Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported Not reported
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Admissions Office
Address
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
NM
87131-2039
Phone
(505) 277-2446
Fax
(505) 277-6686
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
Not reported
Application Fee
$25
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Not reported
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for some freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
80% of 13,589 applicants were admitted
Women
81% of 7,693 applicants were admitted
Men
79% of 5,852 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
4,601 (42%) of 10,838 admitted students enrolled
Women
2,480 (40%) of 6,232 admitted students enrolled
Men
2,121 (46%) of 4,606 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
13%
3.75 - 3.99
18%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
12%
3.00 - 3.24
16%
2.50 - 2.99
17.8%
2.00 - 2.49
2.6%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 430-570 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
3.3%
Score of 600 - 700
13.6%
Score of 500 - 600
33.4%
Score of 400 - 500
39.2%
Score of 300 - 400
10.4%
Score of 200 - 300
0.1%
SAT EBRW: 480-610 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
5.8%
Score of 600 - 700
22.7%
Score of 500 - 600
39.6%
Score of 400 - 500
26.4%
Score of 300 - 400
5.3%
Score of 200 - 300
0.2%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
20-26 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
10.4%
Score of 24 - 29
34.3%
Score of 18 - 23
43.3%
Score of 12 - 17
12%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
5.2%
Score of 24 - 29
31.8%
Score of 18 - 23
33.9%
Score of 12 - 17
29.1%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
12.1%
Score of 24 - 29
27.7%
Score of 18 - 23
36.7%
Score of 12 - 17
20.8%
Score of 6 - 11
2.7%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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