About ENMU

 

Students choose Eastern New Mexico University for its personal touch, accredited academic programs and affordable costs. ENMU offers a variety of services to help students succeed in their academic, personal and professional lives. That's why our slogan is "Student Success—that's what it's all about!"

 

Fast Facts
  • New Mexico's largest regional comprehensive university
  • Four-year campus in Portales, two-year campuses in Roswell and Ruidoso
  • Federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution and member of Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
  • Student/Faculty Ratio: 17.5:1

 

Enrollment 2012
  • 5,814 at ENMU in Portales with 4,586 undergraduate and 1,228 graduate students
  • Students from 49 states and 17 countries
  • Male: 43.56% undergraduate, 25.9% graduate
  • Female: 56.4% undergraduate, 74% graduate

 

Ethnic Diversity
  • African American: 4.6%
  • Native American: 2.08%
  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Hispanic: 32.8%
  • Caucasian: 49.09%
  • Nonresident Alien: 2.68%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.16%
  • Two or More Races: 2.17%
  • Unknown Ethnicity: 5.16%

(Fall 2012 statistics)

 

Academics

 

What's New

 

 

Majors and Programs

Campus Construction

Over $90 million in campus improvements since 2001

  • Guadalupe Hall (residential) opened Jan. 2013
  • Art and Anthropology building opened spring 2011
  • Technology building renovation: begins fall 2010
  • Expanded/remodeled Science Building: opened in fall 2008
  • Music building renovation: opened in fall 2010
  • Natatorium (indoor pool) repairs: opened late spring 2009
  • New San Juan Village apartments: opened in fall 2007
  • State-of-the-art Communication Center: opened in 2006

 

Tuition
  • ENMU is in the top 10% lowest tuition of 81 public Southwestern institutions.
  • Texas students within a 135-mile radius qualify for Eastern's in-state tuition rate

 

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