New Mexico Public Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is the smallest college with 1,622 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

New Mexico Highlands University with 2,704 students and Western New Mexico University with 3,531 students are following it in the list of Smallest New Mexico Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is the smallest school with 1,622 students and New Mexico Highlands University has the second lowest population with 2,704 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $20,224 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,038 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment New Mexico Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 80.08%, and the average SAT score is 1,041, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Smallest New Mexico Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Table. Smallest New Mexico Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
-		New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NMPublic, 4-year 1,622
91		1,066
(65.72%)		556
(34.28%)		1,060
(65.35%)		562
(34.65%)		138
(8.51%)
2
-		New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NMPublic, 4-year 2,704
110		1,603
(59.28%)		1,101
(40.72%)		856
(31.66%)		1,848
(68.34%)		1,399
(51.74%)
3
-		Western New Mexico University Silver City, NMPublic, 4-year 3,531
39		2,629
(74.45%)		902
(25.55%)		1,147
(32.48%)		2,384
(67.52%)		2,131
(60.35%)
4
-		Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NMPublic, 4-year 5,725
339		4,239
(74.04%)		1,486
(25.96%)		1,991
(34.78%)		3,734
(65.22%)		3,630
(63.41%)
5
-		New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NMPublic, 4-year 15,408
629		12,507
(81.17%)		2,901
(18.83%)		6,444
(41.82%)		8,964
(58.18%)		3,649
(23.68%)
6
-		University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NMPublic, 4-year 23,124
424		17,450
(75.46%)		5,674
(24.54%)		9,917
(42.89%)		13,207
(57.11%)		3,640
(15.74%)
Average8,6866,582
(75.78%)		2,103
(24.22%)		3,569
(41.09%)		5,117
(58.91%)		2,431
(27.99%)