Is UNM Taos really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at UNM Taos. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UNM Taos total enrollment is approximately 213 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UNM Taos undergraduate population is made up of 58.7% women, and 41.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNM Taos Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 125 | 62.2% |
| White | 62 | 30.8% |
| Unknown | 6 | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.0% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 125 | 62.2% |
| White | 62 | 30.8% |
| Unknown | 6 | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.0% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.0% |
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 79.2% |
| Hispanic | 12.5% |
| Unknown | 8.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 125 female students and 88 male students at UNM Taos.
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 92.3% of UNM Taos students come from within the state, and 7.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 103 | 99.0% |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1.0% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UNM Taos, 18.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 422 | 47.1% |
| 35 and over | 175 | 19.5% |
| 18-19 | 113 | 12.6% |
| 30-34 | 59 | 6.6% |
| 20-21 | 52 | 5.8% |
| 25-29 | 43 | 4.8% |
| 22-24 | 32 | 3.6% |
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.
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