Western New Mexico University Student Population and Demographics

Western New Mexico Student Population

There are 3,378 students including 2,377 undergraduate and 1,001 graduate students at Western New Mexico University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 1,525 full-time and 1,853 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,106 male and 2,272 female students. Western New Mexico University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,194 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Western New Mexico University has a total enrollment of 3,378 with a gender distribution of 32.74% male (1,106 students) and 67.26% female (2,272 students). There are 868 male and 1,509 female students in undergraduate school and 238 male and 763 female students are attending graduate school at Western New Mexico University.

Student Population By Gender
Western New Mexico University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,378	1,106	2,272
Undergraduate	2,377	868	1,509
Graduate	1,001	238	763
Full-time	1,525	561	964
Part-time	1,853	545	1,308

[Chart] Western New Mexico University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Western New Mexico University has 1,525 full-time and 1,853 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,202 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,175 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 323 students are full-time and 678 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Western New Mexico University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3,378	1,525	1,853
Undergraduate	2,377	1,202	1,175
Graduate	1,001	323	678
Men	1,106	561	545
Women	2,272	964	1,308

[Chart] Western New Mexico University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Western New Mexico University, 1,194 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,344 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 3,378 students. In undergraduate schools, 1,721 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 817 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Western New Mexico University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,378	2,377	1,001
Online Exclusively	1,194	655	539
In Some Online Classes	1,344	1,066	278
Not In Online Classes	840	656	184

[Chart] Western New Mexico University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Western New Mexico University. There are 131 American Indian/Native American, 1,005 White, 147 Black/African American, 40 Asian, 1,604 Hispanic, 16 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 168 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Western New Mexico University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,378	1,106	2,272
American Indian/Native American	131	33	98
Asian	40	14	26
Black/African American	147	77	70
Hispanic	1,604	495	1,109
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	13	3
White	1,005	279	726
Two More	82	25	57
Race Un-Known	291	143	148

[Chart] Western New Mexico UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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