27.33% White, 2.78% Afraican-American, and 1.99% Asian Students in New Mexico Colleges

114,563

Total

2,280

Asian (1.99%)

3,186

Black (49.76%)

57,009

Hispanic (2.78%)

31,308

White (27.33%)

10,347

Native American (9.03%)

A total of 114,563 students are enrolled in New Mexico colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 10,101 native american or Alaska native students (8.82%), 2,280 asian students (1.99%), 3,186 african-american students (2.78%), 57,009 hispanic students (49.76%), 246 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.21%), and 31,308 white students (27.33%).

For New Mexico colleges, Southwestern College has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Navajo Technical University has the lowest rate of white students (0.01%.

For Afraican-american students, Olympian Academy of Cosmetology has the highest rate of black students (0.16% and University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus has the lowest rate of black students (0.00% among New Mexico colleges.

For Asian students, New Mexico Military Institute has the highest rate of asian students (0.06% and New Mexico State University-Grants has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among New Mexico colleges.

Student Population by Race for New Mexico Colleges

In New Mexico 4-year colleges and universites, there are 1,453 asian students (2.48%), 1,849 african-american students (3.15%), 28,081 hispanic students (47.89%), and 16,509 white students (28.16%).

In New Mexico community colleges, there are 1,265 african-american students (2.30%), 28,349 hispanic students (51.55%), and 14,611 white students (26.57%).

In New Mexico trade schools, there are 72 african-american students (7.67%), 579 hispanic students (61.66%), and 188 white students (20.02%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for New Mexico Colleges
School LevelTotal American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels114,563 10,101
(8.82%)		 2,280
(1.99%)		 3,186
(2.78%)		 57,009
(49.76%)		 246
(0.21%)		 31,308
(27.33%)		 3,385
(2.95%)		 3,794
(3.31%)
4-year Colleges58,636 4,435
(7.56%)		 1,453
(2.48%)		 1,849
(3.15%)		 28,081
(47.89%)		 114
(0.19%)		 16,509
(28.16%)		 1,912
(3.26%)		 1,689
(2.88%)
Community Colleges54,988 5,644
(10.26%)		 819
(1.49%)		 1,265
(2.30%)		 28,349
(51.55%)		 129
(0.23%)		 14,611
(26.57%)		 1,441
(2.62%)		 2,072
(3.77%)
Trade Schools939 22
(2.34%)		 8
(0.85%)		 72
(7.67%)		 579
(61.66%)		 3
(0.32%)		 188
(20.02%)		 32
(3.41%)		 33
(3.51%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All New Mexico Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between New Mexico colleges. A total of 114,563 students have enrolled in New Mexico colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between New Mexico Colleges
SchoolTotalAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerquePrivate, 2-4 year56289
(15.8%)		 10
(1.8%)		 16
(2.8%)		 308
(54.8%)		 5
(0.9%)		 84
(14.9%)		 48
(8.5%)		 1
(0.2%)
Olympian Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year338- 2
(0.6%)		 54
(16.0%)		 187
(55.3%)		 - 85
(25.1%)		 7
(2.1%)		 3
(0.9%)
Central New Mexico Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year19,3421,154
(6.0%)		 390
(2.0%)		 519
(2.7%)		 10,569
(54.6%)		 37
(0.2%)		 4,775
(24.7%)		 612
(3.2%)		 1,229
(6.4%)
Navajo Technical UniversityPublic, 4-year1,7041,646
(96.6%)		 5
(0.3%)		 6
(0.4%)		 23
(1.3%)		 - 10
(0.6%)		 6
(0.4%)		 2
(0.1%)
New Mexico State University-Dona AnaPublic, 2-4 year7,200100
(1.4%)		 51
(0.7%)		 142
(2.0%)		 5,396
(74.9%)		 9
(0.1%)		 1,141
(15.8%)		 126
(1.8%)		 85
(1.2%)
Clovis Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,34215
(0.6%)		 30
(1.3%)		 89
(3.8%)		 1,126
(48.1%)		 4
(0.2%)		 982
(41.9%)		 63
(2.7%)		 22
(0.9%)
Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year5,725167
(2.9%)		 99
(1.7%)		 278
(4.9%)		 2,359
(41.2%)		 23
(0.4%)		 2,096
(36.6%)		 114
(2.0%)		 434
(7.6%)
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusPublic, 2-4 year2,08238
(1.8%)		 27
(1.3%)		 51
(2.4%)		 1,224
(58.8%)		 - 675
(32.4%)		 19
(0.9%)		 48
(2.3%)
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentPublic, 4-year947452
(47.7%)		 12
(1.3%)		 6
(0.6%)		 252
(26.6%)		 1
(0.1%)		 101
(10.7%)		 80
(8.4%)		 42
(4.4%)
New Mexico Highlands UniversityPublic, 4-year2,704199
(7.4%)		 20
(0.7%)		 105
(3.9%)		 1,481
(54.8%)		 8
(0.3%)		 519
(19.2%)		 59
(2.2%)		 232
(8.6%)
New Mexico Junior CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,23516
(0.7%)		 33
(1.5%)		 129
(5.8%)		 1,292
(57.8%)		 13
(0.6%)		 644
(28.8%)		 11
(0.5%)		 95
(4.3%)
New Mexico Military InstitutePublic, 2-4 year4636
(1.3%)		 26
(5.6%)		 49
(10.6%)		 146
(31.5%)		 19
(4.1%)		 99
(21.4%)		 14
(3.0%)		 5
(1.1%)
University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusPublic, 2-4 year1,6871,149
(68.1%)		 34
(2.0%)		 7
(0.4%)		 274
(16.2%)		 6
(0.4%)		 97
(5.7%)		 26
(1.5%)		 80
(4.7%)
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyPublic, 4-year1,62246
(2.8%)		 44
(2.7%)		 26
(1.6%)		 529
(32.6%)		 2
(0.1%)		 739
(45.6%)		 52
(3.2%)		 15
(0.9%)
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusPublic, 2-4 year34913
(3.7%)		 7
(2.0%)		 1
(0.3%)		 160
(45.8%)		 1
(0.3%)		 143
(41.0%)		 10
(2.9%)		 8
(2.3%)
University of New Mexico-Main CampusPublic, 4-year23,1241,226
(5.3%)		 968
(4.2%)		 690
(3.0%)		 10,789
(46.7%)		 38
(0.2%)		 6,928
(30.0%)		 934
(4.0%)		 422
(1.8%)
New Mexico State University-AlamogordoPublic, 2-4 year1,15233
(2.9%)		 19
(1.6%)		 44
(3.8%)		 597
(51.8%)		 2
(0.2%)		 392
(34.0%)		 43
(3.7%)		 5
(0.4%)
Southeast New Mexico CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,4319
(0.6%)		 23
(1.6%)		 19
(1.3%)		 810
(56.6%)		 2
(0.1%)		 404
(28.2%)		 - 136
(9.5%)
New Mexico State University-GrantsPublic, 2-4 year754198
(26.3%)		 2
(0.3%)		 19
(2.5%)		 376
(49.9%)		 - 117
(15.5%)		 15
(2.0%)		 11
(1.5%)
New Mexico State University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year15,408397
(2.6%)		 208
(1.3%)		 379
(2.5%)		 9,067
(58.8%)		 23
(0.1%)		 3,942
(25.6%)		 444
(2.9%)		 70
(0.5%)
University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusPublic, 2-4 year92135
(3.8%)		 4
(0.4%)		 7
(0.8%)		 632
(68.6%)		 - 199
(21.6%)		 11
(1.2%)		 31
(3.4%)
Northern New Mexico CollegePublic, 4-year1,425110
(7.7%)		 18
(1.3%)		 26
(1.8%)		 968
(67.9%)		 - 181
(12.7%)		 81
(5.7%)		 31
(2.2%)
San Juan CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,4522,107
(32.7%)		 53
(0.8%)		 63
(1.0%)		 1,412
(21.9%)		 17
(0.3%)		 2,289
(35.5%)		 326
(5.1%)		 121
(1.9%)
Santa Fe Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,469202
(4.5%)		 76
(1.7%)		 50
(1.1%)		 2,130
(47.7%)		 7
(0.2%)		 1,673
(37.4%)		 79
(1.8%)		 87
(1.9%)
University of the SouthwestPrivate, 4-year1,13014
(1.2%)		 33
(2.9%)		 149
(13.2%)		 431
(38.1%)		 2
(0.2%)		 397
(35.1%)		 9
(0.8%)		 95
(8.4%)
Southwestern CollegePrivate, 4-year2891
(0.3%)		 5
(1.7%)		 11
(3.8%)		 46
(15.9%)		 - 202
(69.9%)		 11
(3.8%)		 12
(4.2%)
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstitutePublic, 2-4 year215215
(100.0%)		 - - - - - - -
University of New Mexico-Taos CampusPublic, 2-4 year89651
(5.7%)		 8
(0.9%)		 4
(0.4%)		 513
(57.3%)		 - 267
(29.8%)		 8
(0.9%)		 44
(4.9%)
Mesalands Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year56317
(3.0%)		 5
(0.9%)		 21
(3.7%)		 275
(48.8%)		 3
(0.5%)		 236
(41.9%)		 - 6
(1.1%)
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa FePrivate, Less than 2-year553
(5.5%)		 1
(1.8%)		 - 30
(54.5%)		 - 12
(21.8%)		 - 7
(12.7%)
Western New Mexico UniversityPublic, 4-year3,531142
(4.0%)		 24
(0.7%)		 125
(3.5%)		 1,778
(50.4%)		 11
(0.3%)		 997
(28.2%)		 89
(2.5%)		 254
(7.2%)
St. John's CollegePrivate, 4-year467- 9
(1.9%)		 4
(0.9%)		 46
(9.9%)		 2
(0.4%)		 302
(64.7%)		 30
(6.4%)		 21
(4.5%)
Luna Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year74313
(1.7%)		 8
(1.1%)		 8
(1.1%)		 602
(81.0%)		 2
(0.3%)		 99
(13.3%)		 - 11
(1.5%)
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year773128
(16.6%)		 10
(1.3%)		 13
(1.7%)		 288
(37.3%)		 2
(0.3%)		 253
(32.7%)		 29
(3.8%)		 29
(3.8%)
Carrington College-AlbuquerquePrivate, 2-4 year35756
(15.7%)		 3
(0.8%)		 14
(3.9%)		 219
(61.3%)		 - 42
(11.8%)		 1
(0.3%)		 18
(5.0%)
Brookline College-AlbuquerquePrivate, 4-year56035
(6.3%)		 8
(1.4%)		 44
(7.9%)		 312
(55.7%)		 4
(0.7%)		 95
(17.0%)		 3
(0.5%)		 59
(10.5%)
Paul Mitchell the School-AlbuquerquePrivate, Less than 2-year1196
(5.0%)		 2
(1.7%)		 4
(3.4%)		 44
(37.0%)		 - 37
(31.1%)		 3
(2.5%)		 23
(19.3%)
Aveda Institute-New MexicoPrivate, Less than 2-year1615
(3.1%)		 2
(1.2%)		 3
(1.9%)		 118
(73.3%)		 1
(0.6%)		 27
(16.8%)		 5
(3.1%)		 -
Glitz School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year1242
(1.6%)		 1
(0.8%)		 2
(1.6%)		 103
(83.1%)		 - 12
(9.7%)		 4
(3.2%)		 -
Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year96- - 3
(3.1%)		 70
(72.9%)		 1
(1.0%)		 11
(11.5%)		 11
(11.5%)		 -
A Better U Beauty Barber AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year466
(13.0%)		 - 6
(13.0%)		 27
(58.7%)		 1
(2.2%)		 4
(8.7%)		 2
(4.3%)		 -