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Pair NM:IL
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE NM × IL
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.
- Millikin University: average net price fell -54.6% from $19,476 (2013) to $8,837 (2023), r² 0.41.
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus: net price ranged $6,747–$10,428 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -33.6% is not a trend (r² 0.25).
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).
- Millikin University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.21).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Location
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Median Debt at Graduation
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Out-of-State Tuition
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | Millikin University Decatur, IL |
| Location | Las Cruces, NM | Decatur, IL |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 11,946 | 1,382 |
| In-State Tuition | $8,183 | $26,892 |
| Avg Net Price | $8,889 | $21,989 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $17,095 | $27,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 89.0% | 66.7% |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $39,067 | $51,262 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $32,960 | $43,100 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 65.0% | 74.0% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $25,307 | $26,892 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: New Mexico State University-Main Campus vs Millikin University
- IN-STATE-TUITION New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition ($8,183 vs $26,892 at Millikin University)
- AVG-NET-PRICE New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on avg net price ($8,889 vs $21,989 at Millikin University)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on median debt at graduation ($17,095 vs $27,000 at Millikin University)
New Mexico State University-Main Campus profile · Millikin University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Millikin University?▼
New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition at $8,183 versus $26,892 at Millikin University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Millikin University?▼
New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on avg net price at $8,889 versus $21,989 at Millikin University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between New Mexico State University-Main Campus and Millikin University?▼
New Mexico State University-Main Campus leads on median debt at graduation at $17,095 versus $27,000 at Millikin University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.