Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 82 students out of 264 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Western New Mexico University.
By gender, 44 male and 38 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 48.89% (public Master's College and University with larger programs).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 264 | 82 | 31.06% |
| Men | 125 | 44 | 35.20% |
| Women | 139 | 38 | 27.34% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Western New Mexico University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 20.00%
- Asian: 23.08%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 25.00%
- Hispanic: 31.06%
- White: 28.00%
- Two or More Race: 50.00%
- Unknown: 37.50%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20.00%(1/5) | 20.00%(1/5) | - |
| Asian | 23.08%(3/13) | 25.00%(3/12) | - |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 25.00%(4/16) | 30.77%(4/13) | - |
| Hispanic | 31.06%(50/161) | 33.33%(24/72) | 29.21%(26/89) |
| White | 28.00%(14/50) | 40.00%(6/15) | 22.86%(8/35) |
| Two or More Race | 50.00%(1/2) | - | 50.00%(1/2) |
| Unknown | 37.50%(3/8) | 33.33%(1/3) | 40.00%(2/5) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Western New Mexico, the transfer-out rate is 0.76%.
Western New Mexico's retention rate is 62% for full-time students and 70 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.18%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Western New Mexico University, 6 of 9 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 66.67%.