Cleveland State vs New Mexico State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OHCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.New Mexico State UniversityLas Cruces, NMCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Cleveland State lists Mass 2 times a week; New Mexico State lists Mass every weekday.
- New Mexico State has the higher graduation rate: 55% against 51% at Cleveland State.
- For families earning up to $30,000, New Mexico State has the lower price after aid: $6,648 a year, against $11,958 at Cleveland State.
- The average price after aid is lower at New Mexico State: $8,889 a year, against $14,764 at Cleveland State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
2 times a week
Every weekday
Confession times
2 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
5 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Cleveland, OH
Las Cruces, NM
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
14,117
14,779
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
91%
89%
Average SAT
1011
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Graduation rate
51%
55%
First-year retention
70%
73%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,764
$8,889
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$11,958
$6,648
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,561
$7,424
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$14,727
$9,861
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$15,690
$13,146
Net price, over $110,000 income
$20,378
$14,049
Median debt
$21,797
$17,095
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$52,131
$39,067
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.