Basic Educational Costs
Educational Costs
Cost of Attendance vs... | Basic Educational Costs | 
|---|
 Amount determined by UNM comprised of: |  Costs used by BA/MD to determine awards: | 
|  Tuition |  Tuition | 
|  Fees |  Fees | 
|  Books |  Books | 
|  Housing |  Housing | 
|  Meals |  Meals | 
|  Transportation Costs |  N/A | 
|  Miscellaneous Expenses |  N/A | 
 2025-2026 Basic Educational Costs per semester without NM Opportunity | 
|---|
 Set Costs (A) | All Students | 
|  Tuition |  $4,294.50 (15+ hours) | 
|  Tuition Required Fee |  $819.90 (15+ hours) | 
|  UNM Facility Fee |  $77.10 | 
|  Arts & Sciences Differential ($10.52/hr) |  $159.30 | 
|  Student Technology Fee (IT Fee) |  $180.00 | 
|  SHAC/Wellness Fee |  $151.00 | 
|  Athletics Fee |  $165.00 | 
|  ASUNM Fee |  $40.00 | 
|  Housing |  $4,125.00 | 
|  Meal Plan/Food Stipend |  $2,603.00 | 
|  Course Fee Stipend |  $119.00 | 
|  Textbook Stipend |  $515.00 | 
|  TOTAL |  $13,248.80 | 
 2025-2026 Basic Educational Costs per semester with NM Opportunity | 
|---|
 Set Costs (A) | All Students | 
|  Tuition |  $4,294.50 (15+ hours) | 
|  Tuition Required Fee |  $819.90 (15+ hours) | 
|  UNM Facility Fee |  $77.10 | 
|  Arts & Sciences Differential ($10.52/hr) |  $159.30 | 
|  Student Technology Fee (IT Fee) |  $180.00 | 
|  SHAC/Wellness Fee |  $151.00 | 
|  Athletics Fee |  $165.00 | 
|  ASUNM Fee |  $40.00 | 
|  Housing |  $4,125.00 | 
|  Meal Plan/Food Stipend |  $2,603.00 | 
|  Textbook Stipend |  $515.00 | 
|  TOTAL |  $13,129.80 | 
 
"Extra costs" (B) | Hours | Total | 
|  Upper Division Premiums $37.22/hr |   |  | 
 
|  "Set Costs" (A) |  $13,129.80 | 
|  "Extra Costs" (B) |   | 
|  Total of Set costs (A) + Extra costs (B) = |   | 
|  Total of incoming scholarships (C) = |   | 
|  BA/MD scholarship (A+B-C=D) = |   | 
 
BA/MD Package Information for 2025-2026
- Housing cost is based on campus apartment rates
 - Meal plan is based on the cost of average all meal plans available
 - Book allowance is set at $515 per semester
 - Course fees over $119 per semester will be the student's responsibility (for students without NM Opportunity Scholarship only)
 
Student choices that produce extra cost will be the responsibiltiy of the student. Example: BA/MD does not cover the cost of parking permits, housing application fees, New Student Orientation fees, etc.