The student population at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is 6,662 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,175 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.55 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

2,937 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 201.85% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,769 where 6,662 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.55 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in NMSU-Dona Ana than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-148,8373,7985,039
2014-158,448
-389
3,597
-201
4,851
-188
2015-168,252
-196
3,459
-138
4,793
-58
2016-178,157
-95
3,388
-71
4,769
-24
2017-187,917
-240
3,327
-61
4,590
-179
2018-197,876
-41
3,292
-35
4,584
-6
2019-208,054
178
3,383
91
4,671
87
2020-217,028
-1,026
2,739
-644
4,289
-382
2021-226,454
-574
2,534
-205
3,920
-369
2022-236,662
208
2,608
74
4,054
134
Average7,7693,2134,556
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 17.91% and the percentage of black students is 1.79% at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. 0.81% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14120572226,177161,61067
2014-15107501945,99081,49152
2015-1693551615,953111,32766
2016-17117591475,875101,27879
2017-18102581495,73761,33786
2018-19107631495,71451,31191
2019-20112561395,93281,286101
2020-2191501055,19681,114104
2021-2294581134,64241,14898
2022-23103541194,794131,19381
Average105561505,60191,31083
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,937 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 44% of total students. The number of online students has increased 201.85% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-158,4489731,8755,600
2015-168,2521,0512,1045,097
2016-178,1571,0572,1184,982
2017-187,9171,2621,9774,678
2018-197,8761,2551,8294,792
2019-208,0541,3051,7485,001
2020-217,0285,980700348
2021-226,4543,9981,637819
2022-236,6622,9372,0791,646
Average7,6502,2021,7853,663

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