Eastern New Mexico University: Statistics

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# 3233 of 12,502 In the World
# 907 of 1,147 In North America
# 839 of 1,149 In the United States
# 4 of 1 In Portales
# 410 of 12,502 For Early Childhood Education
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics
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Acceptance rate

92%

Enrollment

2,901

Average SAT

945

Average ACT

20

Aid receiving

99%

Undergraduates

4,239

Graduates

1,486

Male:Female Ratio

34:66

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Eastern New Mexico University has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 92% 92% 92%
Applicants 1,727 693 1,034
Admissions 1,583 640 943
Freshmen enrolled full time 568 274 294

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 37%
Nonresident Alien 3%
Asian 2%
Hispanic 42%
Black or African American 5%
Two or more races 2%
Unknown 8%

Eastern New Mexico University majors

Eastern New Mexico University has granted 200 associate degrees across 6 programs, 759 bachelor's degrees across 39 programs, and 319 master's across 13 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Eastern New Mexico University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 162 84 -
Business Administration and Management, General - 53 66
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist - 63 48
Education, General - - 93
General Studies - 76 -
Clinical & Medical Social Work - 55 -
Psychology, General - 44 -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric - 26 18
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - 19 19
Special Education and Teaching, General - - 35
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies - 34 -
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations - 33 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse - 19 14
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 25 6
Elementary Education and Teaching - 28 -
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 27 - -
Accounting - 25 -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - 25 -
Sociology, General - 19 -
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 6 12 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General - 12 -
Art & Art Studies, General 1 10 -
English Language and Literature, General - 4 7
Music, General - 10 -
Agriculture, General - 9 -
Dairy Science - 8 -
Forensic Science and Technology - 8 -
History, General - 7 -
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education - 7 -
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management - 7 -
Anthropology, General - 5 1
Counseling Psychology - - 6
Social Sciences, General - 6 -
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services - - 5
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other - 5 -
Mathematics, General - 5 -
Cinematography and Film & Video Production - 4 -
Agricultural Production Operations, General 3 - -
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General - 3 -
Biochemistry - 2 -
Computational and Applied Mathematics - 2 -
Spanish Language and Literature - 2 -
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations - 1 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - 1 -
Chemistry, General - - 1
Child Care and Support Services Management 1 - -
Religion & Religious Studies - 1 -
Grand Total 200 759 319

Publications & Citations

Eastern New Mexico University has published 1,362 scientific papers with 19,158 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Computer Science, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Medicine, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
887 / 10,786
Environmental Science
669 / 13,034
Biology
661 / 12,261
Sociology
509 / 5,337
Computer Science
478 / 6,429
Psychology
475 / 6,803
Political Science
452 / 5,238
Law
420 / 4,901
Medicine
418 / 6,075
Engineering
408 / 8,098
Philosophy
393 / 4,809
Geography and Cartography
390 / 6,473
Chemistry
372 / 9,040
Geology
361 / 7,449
History
358 / 4,229
Mathematics
356 / 4,358
Physics
356 / 8,654
Ecology
334 / 6,601
Paleontology
296 / 6,113
Archaeology
283 / 4,051
Genetics
231 / 4,882
Biochemistry
229 / 4,862
Business
225 / 4,213
Education
218 / 1,330
Economics
214 / 1,309
Mathematics Education
208 / 1,160
Botany
198 / 4,224
Linguistics
197 / 2,379
Quantum and Particle physics
187 / 4,869
Organic chemistry
184 / 4,841
Art & Design
183 / 1,916
Social Psychology
170 / 3,594
Statistics
149 / 3,233
Child Psychology
143 / 1,653
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
138 / 1,940
Development Studies
134 / 892
Materials Science
131 / 3,344
Psychiatry
117 / 2,269
Anthropology
106 / 1,135
Management
103 / 2,886

Annual publication & citation counts

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18 Notable alumni

John Block

1. John Block

1997-. (aged 29)
assistant politician blogger anti-abortion activist intern
John Block is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 51st district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 1, 2023. Block is the founder and editor of The Piñon Post, a conservative news and political commentary online newspaper and media outlet based in New Mexico.
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Harry Miller

2. Harry Miller

1927-2013 (aged 86)
basketball coach basketball player
Harry Eugene Miller was an American college basketball coach. He spent 34 years as a head coach for Western State (now Western Colorado University), Fresno State, Eastern New Mexico, North Texas, Wichita State and Stephen F. Austin.
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Anthony Bardon

3. Anthony Bardon

1993-. (aged 33)
association football player
Anthony Michael Bardon is a football coach and former player. A central midfielder, he played for the Gibraltar national football team and at club level for Lincoln Red Imps.
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Don Carthel

4. Don Carthel

1952-. (aged 74)
head coach American football player
Donald Ray Carthel is an American football coach. He is an assistant coach in charge special teams quality control at Stephen F. Austin State University. Carthel served as head football coach at Lubbock Christian College—now Lubbock Christian University—from 1981 to 1982, Eastern New Mexico University from 1985 to 1991, and West Texas A&M University from 2005 to 2012, compiling a...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names ENMUENMU-Portales
Founded 1934
Motto Explore. Experience. Excel.
Colors silver, kelly green
Academic calendar August to July (August - December; January-May; June-July)
Total staff 560
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address ENMU Station 2, 1500 S Ave K Portales, New Mexico, 88130 United States
City Population 12,000
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