The student population at University of New Mexico-Main Campus is 21,953 (16,375 undergraduate and 5,578 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 6,639 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UNM is 74.59% which is decreased by 6,041 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 598 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

3,883 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 148.12% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 25,039 where 21,953 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

74.59% of total students is undergraduate students and 25.41% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 6,041 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 598 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in UNM than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of New Mexico-Main Campus since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1428,59222,4169,93912,4776,1762,7463,430
2014-1527,844
-748
21,792
-624
9,711
-228
12,081
-396
6,052
-124
2,758
12
3,294
-136
2015-1627,285
-559
21,347
-445
9,521
-190
11,826
-255
5,938
-114
2,766
8
3,172
-122
2016-1726,999
-286
21,023
-324
9,316
-205
11,707
-119
5,976
38
2,772
6
3,204
32
2017-1826,221
-778
20,354
-669
8,895
-421
11,459
-248
5,867
-109
2,646
-126
3,221
17
2018-1924,319
-1,902
18,621
-1,733
8,177
-718
10,444
-1,015
5,698
-169
2,531
-115
3,167
-54
2019-2022,729
-1,590
17,330
-1,291
7,547
-630
9,783
-661
5,399
-299
2,385
-146
3,014
-153
2020-2122,311
-418
16,209
-1,121
6,786
-761
9,423
-360
6,102
703
2,701
316
3,401
387
2021-2222,139
-172
15,793
-416
6,573
-213
9,220
-203
6,346
244
2,799
98
3,547
146
2022-2321,953
-186
16,375
582
6,848
275
9,527
307
5,578
-768
2,441
-358
3,137
-410
Average25,03919,1268,33110,7955,9132,6553,259
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 19,126 where 16,375 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of New Mexico-Main Campus since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1422,41617,0917,7029,3895,3252,2373,088
2014-1521,79216,4467,4638,9835,3462,2483,098
2015-1621,34716,1267,2758,8515,2212,2462,975
2016-1721,02315,9267,1718,7555,0972,1452,952
2017-1820,35415,0936,7078,3865,2612,1883,073
2018-1918,62113,6246,0357,5894,9972,1422,855
2019-2017,33012,7055,6147,0914,6251,9332,692
2020-2116,20912,1245,1346,9904,0851,6522,433
2021-2215,79311,4804,8476,6334,3131,7262,587
2022-2316,37512,0425,1006,9424,3331,7482,585
Average19,12619,1266,3057,96119,1262,0272,834
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 5,913 where 5,578 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of New Mexico-Main Campus since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,1763,5771,6141,9632,5991,1321,467
2014-156,0523,5461,6821,8642,5061,0761,430
2015-165,9383,5171,7231,7942,4211,0431,378
2016-175,9763,4381,6511,7872,5381,1211,417
2017-185,8673,3551,5581,7972,5121,0881,424
2018-195,6983,2731,4611,8122,4251,0701,355
2019-205,3992,9791,3051,6742,4201,0801,340
2020-216,1023,0621,3341,7283,0401,3671,673
2021-226,3463,2001,3361,8643,1461,4631,683
2022-235,5783,0291,2641,7652,5491,1771,372
Average5,9135,9131,4931,8055,9131,1621,454
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 31.16% and the percentage of black students is 2.79% at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. 4.30% of enrolled students is Asian.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141,53789870311,4405311,331822
2014-151,42191268211,3084510,762854
2015-161,41694563311,2304210,289866
2016-171,39799063311,397459,872877
2017-181,3691,02161111,308439,257873
2018-191,26696956710,538518,471795
2019-201,1709325339,999477,688755
2020-211,1909525589,997377,423764
2021-221,2689805799,805397,220798
2022-231,2819446139,978356,841828
Average1,33295461110,700448,915823
University of New Mexico-Main Campus Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,883 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 18% of total students. The number of online students has increased 148.12% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of New Mexico-Main Campus from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1527,8441,5656,08320,196
2015-1627,2851,6206,43919,226
2016-1726,9991,8806,89118,228
2017-1826,2212,1697,56416,488
2018-1924,3192,1447,37114,804
2019-2022,7291,9487,33313,448
2020-2122,3112,4808,85210,979
2021-2222,1393,5618,25410,324
2022-2321,9533,8838,3329,738
Average24,6442,3617,45814,826

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