New Mexico Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

St. John's College is the smallest college with 467 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

University of the Southwest with 1,130 students and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with 1,622 students are following it in the list of Smallest New Mexico Colleges with the Fewest Students.

St. John's College is the smallest school with 467 students and University of the Southwest has the second lowest population with 1,130 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,316 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,448 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment New Mexico Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 74.69%, and the average SAT score is 1,117, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Smallest New Mexico Colleges With The Fewest Students

Table. Smallest New Mexico Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
-		St. John's College Santa Fe, NMPrivate, 4-year 467
20		368
(78.80%)		99
(21.20%)		249
(53.32%)		218
(46.68%)		48
(10.28%)
2
-		University of the Southwest Hobbs, NMPrivate, 4-year 1,130
96		346
(30.62%)		784
(69.38%)		380
(33.63%)		750
(66.37%)		838
(74.16%)
3
-		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%)
4
-		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%)
5
-		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%)
6
-		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%)
7
-		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%)
8
-		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%)
Average6,7145,026
(74.86%)		1,688
(25.14%)		2,756
(41.04%)		3,958
(58.96%)		1,934
(28.81%)