New Mexico State University-Main Campus Student Population

How many students at NMSU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 14,268 students have enrolled in New Mexico State University-Main Campus with 11,591 undergraduate and 2,677 graduate students.

By gender, 5,968 male and 8,300 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

2,815 students are enrolled exclusively, and 7,109 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

New Mexico State University-Main Campus has a total of 14,268 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 11,591 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,677 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 5,968 male and 8,300 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,729 White, 402 Black, and 181 Asian students out of a total of 14,268 are attending at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, NMSU has 314 students under 18 years old and 58 students over 65 years old. There are 10,052 students under 25 years old, and 4,216 students over 25 years old out of 14,268 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 314 students are younger than 18 and 35 students are older than 65. NMSU has 9,500 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,091 students aged 25 and over.

It has 552 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,125 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 2,815 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7,109 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,068 students lived in New Mexico or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 747 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 11,591 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 618 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.33%.465 students have transferred in as full-time status and 153 students transferred in as part-time status.