Eastern New Mexico University
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How strong are the academics at Eastern New Mexico University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

17:1
Student to faculty ratio
19
Average class size
23%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Eastern New Mexico has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
184
10-19
282
20-29
189
30-39
88
40-49
17
50-99
10
100+
1

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Eastern New Mexico University:

62%
First-year retention rate
23%
4-year grad rate
34%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Eastern New Mexico University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
General Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
48.2
52.76
57.32
61.88
66.44
71

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Dairy Science 10
  • AGRICULTURAL / ANIMAL / PLANT / VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS 3
  • Agriculture, General 3
  • Agriculture, General 3
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 2
  • Agricultural and Extension Education Services 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 24
  • Biochemistry 1
  • Bioinformatics 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 55
  • Accounting 27
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 12
  • Management Information Systems, General 0
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 14
Culinary
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other 1
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services 0
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 0
Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 31
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 25
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 16
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 2
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 0
  • Agricultural Teacher Education 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 11
  • ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS 11
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General 11
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 7
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 1
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 4
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work 53
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 52
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 10
History
  • History, General 11
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 36
  • Forensic Science and Technology 9
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 71
  • General Studies 66
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 5
  • Computational and Applied Mathematics 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 3
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 3
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 2
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 47
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 22
  • Anthropology, General 4
  • Social Sciences, General 3
  • Political Science and Government, General 0
Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 40
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 14
  • Art/Art Studies, General 11
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production 4
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3

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