Most Favored New Mexico Colleges

Most Favored New Mexico Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in New Mexico. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

St. John's College, has the highest yield rate of 36.97% for academic year 2024-2025 in New Mexico. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is positioned second with 36.96% yield and University of New Mexico-Main Campus follows them with 31%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in New Mexico.

Most Favored New Mexico Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2025)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	St. John's College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSanta Fe, NM	36.97%	397	211	78	53.15%
2	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Public, four-yearsPortales, NM	36.96%	1,727	1,583	585	91.66%
3	University of New Mexico-Main Campus Public, four-yearsAlbuquerque, NM	31.19%	12,269	11,678	3,642	95.18%
4	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Public, four-yearsSocorro, NM	27.07%	1,544	687	186	44.49%
5	New Mexico State University-Main Campus Public, four-yearsLas Cruces, NM	20.64%	13,095	11,650	2,404	88.97%

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Most Favored New Mexico Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

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