Outcomes at NMSU
Graduation Rate
55.17%
Retention Rate
73.00%
The graduation rate at New Mexico State University-Main Campus is 55.17% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Mexico. 1,243 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 2,253 candidates.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between New Mexico State University-Main Campus and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. 1,243 students have completed. In addition, 91 students still enrolled and 919 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 2,253 | 2,253 |
| Completers | 1,243 (55.17%) | 1,243 |
| Still Enrolled | 91 (4.04%) | 91 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 919 (40.79%) | 919 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 763 students have completed in 4 years and additional 357 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 763 (33.87%) |
279 (29.46%) |
484 (37.06%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 357 (15.85%) |
147 (15.52%) |
210 (16.08%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 123 (5.46%) |
57 (6.02%) |
66 (5.05%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 55.17% (1,243/2,253) | 51.00% (483/947) | 58.19% (760/1,306) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 34.55% (19/55) | 30.00% (6/20) | 37.14% (13/35) |
| Asian | 58.33% (14/24) | 38.46% (5/13) | 81.82% (9/11) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 43.24% (16/37) | 33.33% (7/21) | 56.25% (9/16) |
| Hispanic | 54.05% (807/1,493) | 51.15% (311/608) | 56.05% (496/885) |
| White | 61.41% (323/526) | 56.17% (132/235) | 65.64% (191/291) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 66.67% (2/3) | - (0/0) | 66.67% (2/3) |
| Two or More Race | 53.33% (24/45) | 37.50% (6/16) | 62.07% (18/29) |
| Unknown | 54.84% (17/31) | 43.75% (7/16) | 66.67% (10/15) |