For the academic year 2024-2025, the average acceptance rate of New Mexico Colleges is 88.92%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.85%. A total of 29,111 have applied, 25,886 admitted, and 6,950 students have enrolled one of New Mexico Colleges.
Of the New Mexico colleges, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is the tightest school to admit with 44.49% acceptance rate, and St. John's College has the second lowest acceptance rate of 53.15%.
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2025 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between New Mexico Colleges | School Name | Applicants | Admitted |
Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Admission Yield |
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM | 1,727 | 1,583 | 585 |
91.66% | 36.96% |
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Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM | 79 | 77 | 55 |
97.47% | 71.43% |
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New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM | 1,544 | 687 | 186 |
44.49% | 27.07% |
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New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM | 13,095 | 11,650 | 2,404 |
88.97% | 20.64% |
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St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM | 397 | 211 | 78 |
53.15% | 36.97% |
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University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | 12,269 | 11,678 | 3,642 |
95.18% | 31.19% |
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| Average | 4,852 | 4,314 | 1,158 | 88.92% | 26.85% |
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*The admission data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from National Center For Education Statistics (January 2, 2025).
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