Eastern New Mexico University
Admissions

Interested in attending Eastern New Mexico University?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Eastern New Mexico University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

92
%
Acceptance rate
3.33
Average High School GPA
1035
SAT Midpoint

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Eastern New Mexico University?

92%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Eastern New Mexico accepted 92% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 1,727 people applied and 1,583 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
943 / 1034 (91%)
Men
640 / 693 (92%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Eastern New Mexico University:

100%
82.0
64.0
46.0
28.0
10.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

36%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 36% ended up enrolling at Eastern New Mexico University, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Eastern New Mexico University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Eastern New Mexico considers:

Considered

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Eastern New Mexico University?

3.33
Average High School GPA
1035
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Eastern New Mexico University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.33. 13% of freshmen who attended Eastern New Mexico were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 34% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
8%
3.75-3.99
16%
3.50-3.74
21%
3.25-3.49
18%
3.00-3.24
16%
2.50-2.99
16%
2.00-2.49
4%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

56%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

20%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
400
Math Mean
485
75th Percentile
520
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
430
Verbal Mean
550
75th Percentile
540
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
860
Composite Mean
1035
75th Percentile
1050
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