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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Portales, NM·Public·www.enmu.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D2Graduate Programs

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is a mid-size public university in Portales, NM. Approximately 3,357 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 66/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is a mid-size public university in Portales, NM. Approximately 3,357 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 92% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 66/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

92%
Acceptance Rate
1,727 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 17–23
$4,074
In-State Tuition
+$2,574 fees
$6,114
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,574 fees
$8,698
Room & Board
3,357
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
37%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
Lone Star
Selectivity92% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

430480540

SAT Math

400460520

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Lone Star

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Town setting

Ski Access

150 miles

Ski Apache Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

54°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

150 mi away
750 skiable acres11 lifts
Ski Cloudcroft

New Mexico

160 mi away
Ski Santa Fe

New Mexico

179 mi away
660 skiable acres7 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Portales, NM

40°Jan45°Feb52°Mar60°Apr69°May78°Jun80°Jul78°Aug71°Sep60°Oct48°Nov40°Dec

Station: PORTALES · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

66/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety795257
79/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
52/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
57/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,074$6,114
Fees
$2,574$2,574
Room & Board
$8,698$8,698
Total
$15,346$17,386
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

113 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
188 grads/yr$39,360
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's
137 grads/yr$55,379
Education, GeneralMaster's
88 grads/yr$67,168
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
67 grads/yr$55,454
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's
65 grads/yr$76,204

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Air Transportation
Bachelor's40 grads$103,617
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's62 grads$100,803
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's10 grads$95,650
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Master's65 grads$76,204
Education, General
Master's88 grads$67,168
Communication and Media Studies
Master's25 grads$60,246
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's8 grads$58,176
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's36 grads$56,614
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's67 grads$55,454
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's137 grads$55,379

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus located?

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is located in Portales, NM. The main campus address is ENMU Station 2, 1500 S Ave K, Portales, NM. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus?

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 92%, making it accessible. Out of 1,727 applicants, 1,583 were admitted in the most recent year. 3,357 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus scored between 17 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 20. About 14% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus charges $4,074/year for in-state students and $6,114/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,698/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,688/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus have college sports?

Yes — Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Lone Star. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus the right fit for me?

Whether Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (92% admit rate), cost ($6,114/year out-of-state), campus culture in Portales, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Portales, NM
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Lone Star
School Year Weather
Warm · 54°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
66/100
Nearest Airport
Clovis, NM (CVS) · 14 mialso CVN (23 mi), TCC (71 mi)

Location

Portales, NM

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.