Side-by-side
Brigham Young University vs New Mexico State University-Main Campus
The numbers that actually decide it — net price after aid, how hard each is to get into, and how many students finish — compared straight across. Net price beats sticker price every time.
Same c setting in the West, but more selective (68% vs 89%) — a stretch target if New Mexico State University-Main Campus is already on your list.
| Brigham Young University | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 68% | 89% |
| Net price (in-state) what the average family actually pays after aid | $6,688 | $8,183 |
| Net price (out-of-state) | $6,688 | $25,307 |
| Sticker tuition (in-state) | $6,688 | $8,183 |
| Sticker tuition (out-of-state) | $6,688 | $25,307 |
| Graduation rate | 82% | 54% |
| Total enrollment | 32,952 | 11,946 |
Net price = sticker price minus the average grant aid for that school (IPEDS / Dept. of Education data). Real numbers vary by family income and student stats — verify each school's own Net Price Calculator before committing. Canonical: /compare/brigham-young-university-vs-new-mexico-state-university-main-campus.