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New Mexico Highlands University Men's Wrestling

Welcome to the New Mexico Highlands University men's wrestling recruiting profile. New Mexico Highlands competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference from Las Vegas, New Mexico. Led by head coach Christopher Freije, New Mexico Highlands University pairs open admissions with a 27% graduation rate and a $11,062 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
34
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
3,565
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
100% (Open Admission)
State
New Mexico
City
Las Vegas
Address
803 University Ave
Staff
Christopher Freije
Head Coach
Chris Freije
Head Wrestling Coach
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Logan Hall
Assistant Wrestling Coach
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Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 6% of D2 men's wrestling programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
50%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
27%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$38,952
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$45,937
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Affordability

This school is more affordable than 97% of D2 men's wrestling programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$4,888
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$9,808
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$10,116
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$11,062
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Free
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Program Resources

This program is better funded than 16% of D2 men's wrestling programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$238,782
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$31,632
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