New Mexico Highlands University 
Savings Finder Profile Last Reviewed: 2025-07-18
New Mexico Highlands University is a four-year institution with an enrollment of approximately 3,700 students. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. NMHU is in Las Vegas, in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in northeastern New Mexico.
WUE-Eligible Programs
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Supplimentary Information
Tuition
- Through WUE You'd Save: $2,476
- WUE: $7,332
- Resident: $4,888
- Nonresident: $9,808
NOTE: Estimated tuition rates and savings shown are per academic year and are from WICHE’s most recent Tuition & Fees Report for 2024-2025. Fees are additional.
IMPORTANT: Verify full estimated cost of attendance with the institution’s bursar, admissions, financial aid or graduate admissions (for WRGP) office. Tuition rates for more specialized undergraduate/graduate programs may be much higher than the tuition rate for standard programs. To receive the discounted tuition rate, program must be WUE- or WRGP-eligible. You must apply by the school’s deadlines and meet their academic eligibility and residency requirements.
WUE Admissions Info*
- WUE Rate for Transfers: Yes, all majors
- Majors Avail. Online at WUE Rate: Varies by major
- Separate WUE Application Req'd: Yes
- Min. High School GPA: 2
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Min. College GPA (Transfers):
2.0
- Must be in good academic standing to be eligible to apply.
*Requirements may vary by major
Application Deadlines
- WUE Fall Deadline: 9/5/25
- Freshman Fall Deadline: 8/25/25
- Transfer Fall Deadline: 8/25/25
- WUE Spring Deadline: 1/30/26
- Freshman Spring Deadline: 1/20/26
- Transfer Spring Deadline: 1/20/26
Quick Facts
- Located in: Las Vegas, New Mexico
- Type: 4-Year Public
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Minority Serving Institution:
- Hispanic-Serving Institution
- Campus Housing Available: Yes
- Interstate Passport Member: No
IMPORTANT: All information on this profile, with the exception of the tuition and savings data, is updated and maintained by the enrolling institution.