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Eastern New Mexico University campus

🇺🇸 USA · New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico University

  • Public
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
91.7%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹8,61,732Out-of-state
Students
3,357Undergraduates
Students per teacher
18Student to faculty

About

Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU or Eastern) is a public university with a main campus in Portales, New Mexico, and two associate degree-granting branches, one at Ruidoso and one at Roswell. ENMU is New Mexico's largest regional comprehensive university and is the most recently founded state university in New Mexico (legislated in 1927, opened in 1934). It is a federally designated Hispanic-serving institution and a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. The ENMU System consists of three campuses.

Admissions planning estimate

91.7% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 56.7%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 54.92%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 54.9% (1,145/2,085; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

92 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,727
Offered a place 1,583
Enrolled 585

37% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite830-1060
4001600
ACT composite17-23
136

What a year costs

₹17,44,317 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹8,61,732
  • Housing₹7,93,350
  • Books & supplies₹89,235
Sticker price ₹17,44,317
After aid (average) ₹4,60,642

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹6,75,747
Out-of-state ₹8,61,732

Average aid awarded: ₹10,32,125 a year.

Outcomes and support

62%
Retention
45.1%
Graduation
66%
Get financial aid
27%
From out of state

One teacher for every 18 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 45.6%
White 35.8%
African American 5.8%
Unknown 2.9%
Native American 2.7%
Multiracial 2.4%
Asian 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

6 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Transfer
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Agricultural Business and Managementbachelor
Agricultural Public Servicesbachelor
Agriculture, Generalbachelor
Air Transportationbachelor
Animal Sciencesbachelor
Anthropologybachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biologybachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Historybachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Managementbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate91.66%
Total Applicants1727
Admitted Applicants1583
Enrolled Applicants585
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %830
SAT Composite 75th %1060
ACT Composite 25th %17
ACT Composite 75th %23

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹6,75,747
Out-of-State Tuition₹8,61,732
Average Housing Cost₹7,93,350
Books & Supplies₹89,235
Average Net Price₹4,60,642
Students Receiving Aid66%
Average Aid Awarded₹10,32,125
Out-of-State Students27%

Student Body Diversity

African American5.84%
Asian1.34%
Hispanic45.58%
White35.75%
Multiracial2.44%
Native American2.68%
Pacific Islander0.57%
International2.95%
Unknown Race2.86%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate45.09%
Retention Rate62.03%
Student/Faculty Ratio18:1
Total Undergraduates3357

Contact

Street Address1500 S Avenue K
ZIP Code88130
Phone(575) 562-2178
Websitehttps://www.enmu.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/