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- The University of New Mexico Ranking
- The University of New Mexico Course Ranking
- UNM US News & World Report Ranking 2026
- UNM QS Ranking 2026
- UNM THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2023
- UNM ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
UNMThe University of New Mexico Ranking
The University of New Mexico is one of the top-ranked and most sought-after universities among international students. With prime focus on offering high-quality education to a diverse student community, The University of New Mexico holds global and national ranks provided by some of the top ranking bodies globally.
As per Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025, the university is ranked globally at #407 and #107, among universities in USA. Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique ranking system that collects different rankings the university holds from leading publishers globally and aggregates it to allows Indian students to evaluate a university and make a guided decision. According to QS 2026, The University of New Mexico has been globally ranked at #751 in 2026. Additionally, the university is also ranked by THE (Times Higher Education) globally in 2023. Below are the rankings of The University of New Mexico by different leading ranking bodies-
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 601 | 791 | 751 |
| THE | 351 | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | Not Ranked |
| US News | 311 | 391 | 445 | Not Ranked |
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UNMThe University of New Mexico Course Ranking
In The University of New Mexico subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business & Management Studies, Law, Medicine & Health Sciences and Science, are also highly popular among international students. The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked The University of New Mexico Engineering courses at #474 in 2025. This course was ranked at #421 in 2024.
University’s Business & Management Studies courses are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, at #512. Interestingly, these courses have also been recognized by US News from past few years. In 2025, these courses have been ranked by US News at #147, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #135.
The below table highlights how some popular The University of New Mexico courses perform as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #402 | #421 | #474 |
| Business & Management Studies | #435 | #450 | #512 |
| Law | #288 | #285 | #308 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #309 | #497 | #571 |
| Science | #189 | #244 | #249 |
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UNMUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 391 | 445 | – / – |
| National University | 236 | 231 | 242 |
| Best Graduate Law Schools | 96 | 107 | – / – |
| Best Graduate Medical Schools | 81 | – / – | – / – |
| Best Graduate Nursing Schools | 66 | – / – | – / – |
| Biomedical Engineering PG | 120 | 124 | – / – |
| Chemical Engineering PG | 81 | 85 | – / – |
| Civil Engineering PG | 97 | 108 | – / – |
| Computer Engineering PG | 82 | 79 | – / – |
| Electrical Engineering PG | 82 | 90 | – / – |
| Mechanical Engineering PG | 106 | 101 | – / – |
| UG Business | 135 | 147 | 150 |
UNMQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World University | 601 | 791 | 751 |
| Biological Sciences | 401 | 451 | – / – |
| Mathematics | – / – | 501 | – / – |
| Medicine | 451 | 501 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 401 | 301 | – / – |
UNMTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2023
| Ranked by | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 601 |
| PG Business and Economics | 401 |
UNMARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 501 | 501 | – / – |
| Law | 151 | 151 | 151 |
| Mathematics | 401 | – / – | – / – |
| Physics | 201 | 151 | 151 |
| Political Sciences | 201 | 201 | – / – |
| Sociology | 101 | – / – | – / – |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a year ago
University of New Mexico admissions are open for the 2024 intake. International students have the option to apply through the Common app or the official website. Below is the Step 1: The Application Process can be made through the Full Sail University portal. (unm-apply.force.com/apply/)
Step 2: Chec
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
International students have to submit their IELTS score to meet the English language University of New Mexico requirements. However, the university also approves other English tests such as TOEFL, PET, and Duolingo were completed within 2 years of the applicant's course date at the University of New
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
The University of New Mexico SAT requirement is optional. However, if the applicant wants to submit they can. Submitting a strong SAT can add value to the portfolio of the prospective applicant. However, if the student is submitting the university expects a minimum SAT total score of 1130.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
The University of New Mexico recognizes the use of the GRE as a requirement for application to graduate school. However, most academic departments do not require a GRE, whereas some departments may require a GRE. Below is the list of GRE-required porgrams and GRE not required programs:
Programs Requiring GRE | Programs Not Requiring GRE |
|---|---|
Applied Behavior Analysis (CERT) | Adapted Physical Education |
Architecture (MARCH & MS) | American Studies |
Biomedical Engineering | Anthropology (not required but optional across subfields) |
Chemical Engineering | Art Education |
Chemistry and Chemical Biology (recommended) | Art History |
Communication Sciences and Disorders (PhD) | Art Studio |
Computational Science and Engineering (CERT) | Autism Spectrum Disorder (CERT) |
Counselling | Chicana/o Studies |
Counsellor Education | Clinical Translation Studies |
Earth and Planetary Sciences | Clinical Laboratory Science |
Educational Leadership (CERT, MA, EdD) | Community and Regional Planning |
Educational Psychology (Required for PhD & combined MA/PhD) | Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies |
Electrical Engineering | Curriculum Instruction |
Exercise Science (required for students without a BS in Exercise Science) | Dance |
Geography and Environmental Studies | Dance History and Criticism |
Health Administration | Dramatic Writing |
Historic Preservation and Regionalism | Education (MA) |
Landscape Architecture | Educational Diagnosis (CERT) |
Linguistics | Educational Linguistics |
Mathematics and Statistics | Elementary Education (CERT) |
Medicine | English and Creative Writing |
Music | Family and Child Studies |
Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering | French |
Nutrition | German |
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, it is a good program, as The Anderson School of Management at the University of New Mexico is one of the elite 6% of business schools across the world which holds an AACSB accreditation. We offer high-quality business management studies at various skill and experience levels. Which includes UG,
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