Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at ENMU-Portales is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.6% of undergraduate students being women and 39.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,756, with 2,278 women and 1,478 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at ENMU-Portales is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.5% of undergraduate students being women and 24.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,235, with 933 women and 302 men.

Undergraduate Students

men 39.4% 1,478 students
women 60.6% 2,278 students

Graduate Students

men 24.5% 302 students
women 75.5% 933 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 34.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,277 students.

Following closely behind are White students, constituting 32.2% of the student body, with 1,192 students. African American students represent 5.0% of the population, with 186 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.5%, with 93 students. Asian students account for 0.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 35 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.5% , with 18 students.

International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 59 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 22.7% of the population, totaling 842 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within ENMU-Portales.

Undergraduate Students

Hispanic 34.5% 1,277 students
White 32.2% 1,192 students
Unknown race 22.7% 842 students
African American 5.0% 186 students
Mixed race 2.5% 93 students
International students 1.6% 59 students
Asian 0.9% 35 students
Hawaiian 0.5% 18 students

Graduate Students

White 51.8% 628 students
Hispanic 32.2% 390 students
African American 4.1% 50 students
Asian 3.5% 43 students
Unknown race 3.1% 38 students
Mixed race 3.1% 37 students
International students 1.9% 23 students
Hawaiian 0.2% 3 students

Transfer Students

Hispanic 43.6% 149 students
White 36.5% 125 students
African American 6.1% 21 students
Unknown race 4.4% 15 students
International students 3.5% 12 students
Mixed race 2.9% 10 students
Asian 2.3% 8 students
Hawaiian 0.6% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

20-21 17% 653 students
18-19 17% 625 students
22-24 15% 551 students
25-29 10% 380 students
30-34 8% 288 students
40-49 7% 247 students
35-39 5% 200 students
50-64 3% 117 students

25-29 25% 314 students
30-34 17% 215 students
40-49 16% 204 students
22-24 16% 200 students
35-39 15% 192 students
50-64 8% 94 students
20-21 1% 10 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus in the 2022 academic year.

State name	Students Count	Percentage
New Mexico	265	77.03%
Texas	44	12.79%
California	7	2.03%
Florida	6	1.74%
Arizona	5	1.45%
Oklahoma	3	less than 1%
Nevada	2	less than 1%
Virgin Islands	2	less than 1%
Alabama	1	less than 1%
Colorado	1	less than 1%
Maryland	1	less than 1%
Michigan	1	less than 1%
Minnesota	1	less than 1%
New York	1	less than 1%
Ohio	1	less than 1%
South Carolina	1	less than 1%
South Dakota	1	less than 1%
Utah	1	less than 1%

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