Enrollment Statistics at New Mexico Colleges

Student Population at New Mexico Colleges

At New Mexico colleges, there are 113,132 students including 99,244 undergraduate and 13,888 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 56,590 full-time and 56,542 part-time students.By gender, 39.01% male and 60.99% female students enrolled in New Mexico colleges in the academic year 2024-2025.

Student Population By Gender
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	113,132	44,138	68,994
Undergraduate	99,244	39,027	60,217
Graduate	13,888	5,111	8,777
By Attending Status
Full-time	56,590	23,317	33,273
Part-time	56,542	20,821	35,721

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - New Mexico Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

New Mexico colleges have a total of 56,590 full-time students and 56,542 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 49,801 students are attending classes with full-time status and 49,443 are part-time students. In graduate school, 6,789 students are full-time and 7,099 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	113,132	56,590	56,542
Undergraduate	99,244	49,801	49,443
Graduate	13,888	6,789	7,099

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - New Mexico Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For New Mexico colleges, 34,832 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 36,161 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 113,132 students. In undergraduate schools, 62,104 students enrolled in online courses and 8,889 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2024-2025)
New Mexico Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	113,132	99,244	13,888
Online Exclusively	34,832	28,304	6,528
In Some Online Classes	36,161	33,800	2,361
Not In Online Classes	42,139	37,140	4,999

[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 30,904 Caucasian, 3,167 Black/African American, 2,257 Asian, and 56,199 Hispanic students in New Mexico colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
New Mexico Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	113,132	44,138	68,994
American Indian/Native American	10,092	3,541	6,551
Asian	2,257	947	1,310
Black/African American	3,167	1,476	1,691
Hispanic	56,199	20,643	35,556
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	244	119	125
White	30,904	12,777	18,127
Two More	3,385	1,439	1,946
Un-Known	3,658	1,477	2,181

[Chart] New Mexico Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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