A total of 114,580 students are enrolled in New Mexico colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 100,692 undergraduate and 13,888 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 87.88% and the proportion of graduate students is 12.12%.
By school level, 58,636 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 54,988 students enrolled in community colleges, and 956 students enrolled in trade schools.
For New Mexico colleges, University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most number of students of 23,124 among 4-year colleges. For New Mexico community colleges, Central New Mexico Community College has the most students of 19,342 and Olympian Academy of Cosmetology is the largest trade school with 338.
By attending status, there are 56,847 full-time students and 57,716 part-time students at New Mexico colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between New Mexico colleges. A total of 114,580 students have enrolled in New Mexico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerquePrivate, 2-4 year | 562 | 562 | 562 | - | - | - | - |
| Olympian Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 338 | 338 | 338 | - | - | - | - |
| Central New Mexico Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 19,342 | 19,342 | 4,569 | 14,773 | - | - | - |
| Navajo Technical UniversityPublic, 4-year | 1,704 | 1,678 | 688 | 990 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona AnaPublic, 2-4 year | 7,200 | 7,200 | 3,065 | 4,135 | - | - | - |
| Clovis Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,342 | 2,342 | 529 | 1,813 | - | - | - |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year | 5,725 | 4,239 | 2,423 | 1,816 | 1,486 | 589 | 897 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusPublic, 2-4 year | 2,082 | 2,082 | 888 | 1,194 | - | - | - |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentPublic, 4-year | 947 | 877 | 272 | 605 | 70 | 66 | 4 |
| New Mexico Highlands UniversityPublic, 4-year | 2,704 | 1,603 | 934 | 669 | 1,101 | 573 | 528 |
| New Mexico Junior CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,235 | 2,235 | 1,099 | 1,136 | - | - | - |
| New Mexico Military InstitutePublic, 2-4 year | 463 | 463 | 331 | 132 | - | - | - |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusPublic, 2-4 year | 1,687 | 1,687 | 664 | 1,023 | - | - | - |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyPublic, 4-year | 1,622 | 1,066 | 942 | 124 | 556 | 286 | 270 |
| University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusPublic, 2-4 year | 349 | 349 | 101 | 248 | - | - | - |
| University of New Mexico-Main CampusPublic, 4-year | 23,124 | 17,450 | 14,261 | 3,189 | 5,674 | 2,927 | 2,747 |
| New Mexico State University-AlamogordoPublic, 2-4 year | 1,152 | 1,152 | 287 | 865 | - | - | - |
| Southeast New Mexico CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,431 | 1,431 | 257 | 1,174 | - | - | - |
| New Mexico State University-GrantsPublic, 2-4 year | 754 | 754 | 208 | 546 | - | - | - |
| New Mexico State University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year | 15,408 | 12,507 | 10,173 | 2,334 | 2,901 | 1,560 | 1,341 |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusPublic, 2-4 year | 921 | 921 | 239 | 682 | - | - | - |
| Northern New Mexico CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,425 | 1,425 | 539 | 886 | - | - | - |
| San Juan CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,452 | 6,452 | 1,663 | 4,789 | - | - | - |
| Santa Fe Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 4,469 | 4,469 | 690 | 3,779 | - | - | - |
| University of the SouthwestPrivate, 4-year | 1,130 | 346 | 321 | 25 | 784 | 222 | 562 |
| Southwestern CollegePrivate, 4-year | 289 | - | - | - | 289 | 186 | 103 |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstitutePublic, 2-4 year | 215 | 215 | 166 | 49 | - | - | - |
| University of New Mexico-Taos CampusPublic, 2-4 year | 896 | 896 | 181 | 715 | - | - | - |
| Mesalands Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 563 | 563 | 92 | 471 | - | - | - |
| Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa FePrivate, Less than 2-year | 55 | 55 | 26 | 29 | - | - | - |
| Western New Mexico UniversityPublic, 4-year | 3,531 | 2,629 | 1,311 | 1,318 | 902 | 312 | 590 |
| St. John's CollegePrivate, 4-year | 467 | 368 | 364 | 4 | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Luna Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 743 | 743 | 253 | 490 | - | - | - |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 773 | 773 | 170 | 603 | - | - | - |
| Carrington College-AlbuquerquePrivate, 2-4 year | 357 | 357 | 357 | - | - | - | - |
| Brookline College-AlbuquerquePrivate, 4-year | 560 | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-AlbuquerquePrivate, Less than 2-year | 119 | 119 | 119 | - | - | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-New MexicoPrivate, Less than 2-year | 161 | 161 | 161 | - | - | - | - |
| Glitz School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 124 | 124 | 119 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 96 | 96 | 96 | - | - | - | - |
| Urban Academy of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 17 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| A Better U Beauty Barber AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 46 | 46 | 40 | 6 | - | - | - |