A total of 99,927 students are enrolled in New Mexico colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In New Mexico colleges and universites, 12,735 students are 18 years old or younger(12.74%), 21,080 students are 18 or 19 years old (21.10%), 15,561 students are between 20 and 22 years old (15.57%), 13,247 students are between 22 and 24 years old (13.26%), and 11,825 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.83%).
13,808 students are between 30 and 39 years old (13.82%), 6,700 students are between 40 and 49 years old (6.70%), 4,966 students are 50 years old or older (4.97%).
Student Population by Age for New Mexico Colleges
In New Mexico 4-year colleges and universites, 2,511 students are 18 years old or younger(4.72%), 12,042 students are 18 or 19 years old (22.62%), 9,942 students are between 20 and 22 years old (18.67%), 8,324 students are between 22 and 24 years old (15.63%), 6,837 students are between 25 and 29 years old (12.84%), 7,567 students are between 30 and 39 years old (14.21%), 3,697 students are between 40 and 49 years old (6.94%), 2,319 students are 50 years old or older (4.36%)
In New Mexico community colleges, there are 19,252 students are younger than 20 years old (41.32%), 10,493 students are between 20 and 24 years old (22.52%), 4,967 students are between 25 and 29 years old (10.66%), and 11,875 students are 30 years old or older (25.49%).
In New Mexico trade schools, there are 10 students are younger than 20 years old (10.42%), 49 students are between 20 and 24 years old (51.04%), 21 students are between 25 and 29 years old (21.88%), and 16 students are 30 years old or older (16.67%).
Student Population Comparison By Age for All New Mexico Colleges
The following table compares student population by age between New Mexico colleges. A total of 99,927 students have enrolled in New Mexico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.