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Total Enrollment 110,801
Undergraduate 97,692
Graduate 13,109
Men 43,145
Women 67,656

Student Population at New Mexico Colleges

At New Mexico colleges, there are 110,801 students including 97,692 undergraduate and 13,109 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2023-2024. By attending status, there are 52,509 full-time and 58,292 part-time students.By gender, 38.94% male and 61.06% female students enrolled in New Mexico colleges in the academic year 2023-2024.
Student Population By Gender
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
TotalMaleFemale
Total by Gender110,80143,14567,656
Undergraduate97,69238,21759,475
Graduate13,1094,9288,181
By Attending Status
Full-time52,50921,40531,104
Part-time58,29221,74036,552
[Chart] Student Population by Gender - New Mexico Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

New Mexico colleges have a total of 52,509 full-time students and 58,292 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 46,057 students are attending classes with full-time status and 51,635 are part-time students. In graduate school, 6,452 students are full-time and 6,657 students are attending schools with part-time status.
Student Population By Attendance Status
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total110,80152,50958,292
Undergraduate97,69246,05751,635
Graduate13,1096,4526,657
[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - New Mexico Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For New Mexico colleges, 34,427 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 36,032 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 110,801 students. In undergraduate schools, 62,249 students enrolled in online courses and 8,210 students took at least one online graduate course.
Distance Learning Enrollment (2023-2024)
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total Students110,80197,69213,109
Online Exclusively34,42728,6055,822
In Some Online Classes36,03233,6442,388
Not In Online Classes40,34235,4434,899
[Chart] New Mexico Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at New Mexico colleges. There are 30,480 Caucasian, 3,213 Black/African American, 2,280 Asian, and 54,247 Hispanic students in New Mexico colleges.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
New Mexico Colleges
TotalMenWomen
Total110,80143,14567,656
American Indian/Native American9,8353,2266,609
Asian2,2809411,339
Black/African American3,2131,6291,584
Hispanic54,24720,02834,219
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader266129137
White30,48012,51717,963
Two More3,1841,2651,919
Un-Known4,3271,8602,467
[Chart] New Mexico Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution