UNM ACT Requirements

Average ACT Score

The University of New Mexico has an average ACT score of 23 for undergraduate admissions. This score indicates the middle ground in terms of college readiness for enrolled students. No other ACT-related data is disclosed.

ACT Score Range

19-26

The University of New Mexico has an ACT score range for undergraduate admissions with a 25th percentile score of 19 and a 75th percentile score of 26. While being within this range does not guarantee admission, scoring closer to 26 is advantageous. Applicants at the lower end of the range, around 19, will need to enhance their applications with stronger grades, compelling essays, notable awards, and extracurricular activities to improve their chances of acceptance.

ACT Math Score Requirements

17-25

The University of New Mexico has set the Math ACT score requirements for undergraduate admissions with the 25th percentile at 17 and the 75th percentile at 25. This indicates that 25% of admitted students scored below 17, while 75% scored below 25. These figures highlight the competitive range of math scores for prospective students.

ACT English Score Requirements

17-26

For the English component of the ACT at the University of New Mexico, the 25th percentile score is 17, while the 75th percentile score is 26. This indicates that students scoring between these figures are likely to be competitive for admission, with the upper range reflecting stronger performance in the English section.

ACT Reading Score Requirements

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The University of New Mexico does not disclose the 25th and 75th percentile scores for the reading component of the ACT. As such, specific benchmark figures for the reading section are not available for prospective undergrad applicants.

ACT Science Score Requirements

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The University of New Mexico does not disclose the 25th and 75th percentile ACT scores specifically for the science component required for undergraduate admissions. Therefore, no specific numerical benchmarks are available for prospective students regarding the science section of the ACT.