New Mexico Highlands vs SUNY College at Potsdam
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NMCatholic life on campusBCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- SUNY College at Potsdam lists Mass every weekday.
- SUNY College at Potsdam has the higher graduation rate: 45% against 26% at New Mexico Highlands.
- For families earning up to $30,000, SUNY College at Potsdam has the lower price after aid: $8,623 a year, against $13,511 at New Mexico Highlands.
- Median debt is lower at New Mexico Highlands: $11,399, against $24,250 at SUNY College at Potsdam.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Las Vegas, NM
Potsdam, NY
Setting
Town
Town
Students
2,814
2,751
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 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
78%
Graduation rate
26%
45%
First-year retention
50%
78%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,838
$13,624
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$13,511
$8,623
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,947
$8,684
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,175
$14,524
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$16,508
$15,513
Net price, over $110,000 income
$16,530
$20,041
Median debt
$11,399
$24,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,937
$47,866
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.