New Mexico State University Main Campus College Portrait
New Mexico State University Main Campus2850 Weddell Street Las Cruces, NM 88003
(575) 646-3121 or (800) 662-6678
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- Admissions
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- College Costs & Financial Aid
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- Classes and Campus Life
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- Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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- Student Success & Progress
Discover how many students who start at NMSU finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.
- Student Learning Outcomes
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The Big Picture: How many students were on campus in Fall 2011
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| Total Students | 18,024 | |
|---|---|---|
Undergraduate Snapshot
| Total Undergraduate Students | 14,495 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Women | 7,781 | 54% |
| Men | 6,714 | 46% |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| American Indian / Alaskan Native | 399 | 3% |
| Asian | 199 | 1% |
| African American / Black | 457 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7,083 | 49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 29 | <1% |
| White | 4,937 | 34% |
| Two or More Races | 124 | 1% |
| International | 505 | 3% |
| Race/Ethnicity Not Reported | 762 | 5% |
| Where do NMSU undergraduates call home? | |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 73% |
| Other US States & Territories | 24% |
| Other Countries | <1% |
| Residency Unknown | 3% |
| How old are NMSU undergraduates? | |
| Average Age | 23 |
| Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older | 22% |