by our College Data Analytics TeamUNM total enrollment is approximately 22,311 students. 12,124 are undergraduates and 3,062 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UNM undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNM Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,126 |
| White | 3,594 |
| Asian | 526 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 484 |
| International | 352 |
| Black or African American | 320 |
| Unknown | 146 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 56% of full-time grad students are women, and 44% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNM Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,201 |
| Hispanic | 1,029 |
| International | 284 |
| Asian | 176 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 92 |
| Unknown | 86 |
| Black or African American | 68 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9,997 |
| White | 7,423 |
| International | 1,005 |
| Asian | 952 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 764 |
| Black or African American | 558 |
| Unknown | 385 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 37 |
University of New Mexico - Main Campus Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 4,030 |
| Asian | 345 |
| Black or African American | 136 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 101 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at UNM.
There are approximately 12,824 female students and 9,487 male students at UNM.
Reporting of the gender of UNM is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 4,430 female teachers and 3,130 male teachers.
UNM ranks 627 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
15.15% of UNM students come from out of state, and 1.35% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 39 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 2,835 |
| California | 117 |
| Texas | 97 |
| Colorado | 73 |
| Arizona | 38 |
Students from 106 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Nepal.
Learn more about international students at UNM.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UNM, 44.03% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5,840 |
| 20-21 | 5,705 |
| 22-24 | 4,686 |
| 25-29 | 3,852 |
| 35 and over | 3,406 |
| 30-34 | 2,062 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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