Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares NMSU-Grants's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.
NMSU-Grants has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,068 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico average (3,389 students).
TotalUndergraduate
New Mexico State University-Grants754754
Similarly Ranked Schools2,0682,068
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico3,3893,389
The below chart compares the student population between New Mexico State University-Grants and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 230 male and 524 female students attending NMSU-Grants. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.44 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at NMSU-Grants.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at NMSU-Grants
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total754208546
Men23067163
Women524141383

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 376 Hispanic students (49.87%) and 198 American Indian or Alaska Native students (26.26%) at New Mexico State University-Grants(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at New Mexico State University-Grants.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at New Mexico State University-Grants
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native19857141
Asian202
Black or African American19811
Hispanic376107269
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1174572
Two or More Races1569
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1129
Total 754230524

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 475 students whose age under twenty five and 205 students whose age is over thirty years old at New Mexico State University-Grants.
Especially, 116 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at New Mexico State University-Grants.
Population by Student Age at New Mexico State University-Grants
TotalMenWomen
Total754 230524
Under 18116 3581
18-19169 59110
20-21107 3869
22-2483 2756
25-2974 2054
30-3464 1252
35-3951 1437
40-4967 2047
50-6420 515
65 and over3 03
Total 754 230524

Online Student Population

At New Mexico State University-Grants, 684 students (90.72% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 569 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 549 students live in New Mexico where New Mexico State University-Grants is located in and 19 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total754
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes569
Enrolled Some in Online Classes115
Not Enrolled in Online Classes70
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)569
New Mexico Residents549
Other State in U.S.19
Outside of U.S.1
Unknown0