New Mexico State University
Public University
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 59.10
- Overall Ranking out of 257 99
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 123
- Administrative Support 91
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 14
- Disruptive Conduct 73
- Self-Censorship 82
- Political Tolerance 92
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0