Headcounts and Directory Information
New Mexico State University-Main Campus (NMSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Las Cruces, NM. It has a total enrollment of 14,268 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 857 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at NMSU. The average faculty salary is $86,820 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,162 employees work at NMSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $59,149. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces, NM |
| Phone Number | 575-646-0111 |
| Web | www.nmsu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 637 Full-time / 220 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 2,831 Full-time / 331 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $86,820 |
| Staff Average Salary | $59,149 |
| Student Population | 14,268 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, there are 3,036 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,678 full-time and 358 part-time staffs work at NMSU. By gender there are 1,380 male and 1,656 female employees.
Among them, 857 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 769 full-time and 284 part-time faculties. By gender there are 500 male and 553 female faculties teaching at NMSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 3,036 | 1,380 | 1,656 | 2,678 | 1,263 | 1,415 | 358 | 117 | 241 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,053 | 500 | 553 | 769 | 397 | 372 | 284 | 103 | 181 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 49 | 15 | 34 | 48 | 15 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Management | 95 | 58 | 37 | 93 | 56 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 389 | 99 | 290 | 379 | 98 | 281 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 397 | 263 | 134 | 390 | 259 | 131 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 193 | 110 | 83 | 188 | 109 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 42 | 22 | 20 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Service | 170 | 96 | 74 | 169 | 95 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sales and related | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 451 | 51 | 400 | 409 | 49 | 360 | 42 | 2 | 40 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 151 | 128 | 23 | 149 | 127 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 42 | 37 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 5 | - | - | - |