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Pair NM:PA
MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- CROSS-STATE NM × PA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- 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
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus: average net price rose +115.1% from $8,126 (2013) to $17,478 (2023), r² 0.78.
- Lehigh University: net price ranged $29,301–$34,384 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +14.0% is not a trend (r² 0.13).
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus: acceptance rate eased +47.8% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).
- Lehigh University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.14).
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
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Out-of-State Tuition
150%-Time Completion
SAT Average
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA |
| Location | Albuquerque, NM | Bethlehem, PA |
| Type | Public | Private Nonprofit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 17,244 | 5,898 |
| In-State Tuition | $10,140 | $64,980 |
| Acceptance Rate | 95.2% | 25.9% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $37,150 | $88,810 |
| Avg Net Price | $15,489 | $36,931 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $44,792 | $105,584 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $33,060 | $64,980 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 53.5% | 88.5% |
| SAT Average | 1,038 | 1,440 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: University of New Mexico-Main Campus vs Lehigh University
- IN-STATE-TUITION University of New Mexico-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition ($10,140 vs $64,980 at Lehigh University)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Lehigh University leads on acceptance rate (25.9% vs 95.2% at University of New Mexico-Main Campus)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Lehigh University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($88,810 vs $37,150 at University of New Mexico-Main Campus)
University of New Mexico-Main Campus profile · Lehigh University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of New Mexico-Main Campus and Lehigh University?▼
University of New Mexico-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition at $10,140 versus $64,980 at Lehigh University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between University of New Mexico-Main Campus and Lehigh University?▼
Lehigh University leads on acceptance rate at 25.9% versus 95.2% at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between University of New Mexico-Main Campus and Lehigh University?▼
Lehigh University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $88,810 versus $37,150 at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.