How Student Population Changes at NMSU-Carlsbad

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,763 where 1,673 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.79 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in NMSU-Carlsbad than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Southeast New Mexico College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,060	728	1,332
2013-14	1,861 -199	640 -88	1,221 -111
2014-15	1,852 -9	662 22	1,190 -31
2015-16	1,931 79	729 67	1,202 12
2016-17	1,790 -141	684 -45	1,106 -96
2017-18	1,952 162	767 83	1,185 79
2018-19	1,791 -161	676 -91	1,115 -70
2019-20	1,921 130	730 54	1,191 76
2020-21	1,203 -718	361 -369	842 -349
2021-22	1,361 158	439 78	922 80
2022-23	1,673 312	600 161	1,073 151
Average	1,763	638	1,125

Southeast New Mexico College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 26.90% and the percentage of black students is 1.26% at Southeast New Mexico College. 1.26% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southeast New Mexico College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	15	20	29	1,040	3	803	22
2013-14	20	11	33	939	2	736	23
2014-15	36	23	21	924	2	729	25
2015-16	17	14	29	1,011	3	738	23
2016-17	17	16	25	915	0	630	25
2017-18	25	18	26	1,055	1	694	22
2018-19	15	14	34	1,002	0	621	22
2019-20	17	20	32	1,042	1	544	21
2020-21	11	18	16	690	0	371	23
2021-22	14	14	16	800	1	367	21
2022-23	24	21	21	989	3	450	36
Average	19	17	26	946	1	608	24

Southeast New Mexico College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

710 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 43% of total students. The number of online students has increased 32.96% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southeast New Mexico College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,852	534	280	1,038
2015-16	1,931	541	275	1,115
2016-17	1,790	486	304	1,000
2017-18	1,952	511	367	1,074
2018-19	1,791	516	358	917
2019-20	1,921	534	286	1,101
2020-21	1,203	643	204	356
2021-22	1,361	622	179	560
2022-23	1,673	710	238	725
Average	1,719	566	277	876