Headcounts and Directory Information
Western New Mexico University (Western New Mexico) is a public, four-years institute located in Silver City, NM. It has a total enrollment of 3,378 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 228 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Western New Mexico. The average faculty salary is $67,721 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 502 employees work at Western New Mexico. The average non-instructional staff salary is $51,185. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1000 W. College Ave, Silver City, NM |
| Phone Number | 505-538-6336 |
| Web | www.wnmu.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 100 Full-time / 128 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 340 Full-time / 162 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $67,721 |
| Staff Average Salary | $51,185 |
| Student Population | 3,378 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Western New Mexico University, there are 556 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 381 full-time and 175 part-time staffs work at Western New Mexico. By gender there are 220 male and 336 female employees.
Among them, 228 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 105 full-time and 148 part-time faculties. By gender there are 104 male and 149 female faculties teaching at Western New Mexico.
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 | 556 | 220 | 336 | 381 | 161 | 220 | 175 | 59 | 116 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 253 | 104 | 149 | 105 | 50 | 55 | 148 | 54 | 94 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 59 | 8 | 51 | 41 | 6 | 35 | 18 | 2 | 16 |
| Management | 38 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 16 | 22 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 39 | 5 | 34 | 38 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 20 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 60 | 36 | 24 | 60 | 36 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Service | 40 | 24 | 16 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 37 | 4 | 33 | 36 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |