New Mexico State UniversityMain Campus

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
City
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Student Population
18,526
Campus Size
Large

Degrees Issued

  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001
(575) 646-0111

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • New Mexico Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average New Mexico State University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $42,226
Lecturers		 $0
Assistant Professors		 $56,946
Associate Professors		 $69,460
Professors		 $84,185

New Mexico State University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 829
Executive & Administrative		 114
Other Professional		 1,529
Non Professional		 1,342
Total3,814

Percent Teachers At New Mexico State University

Teachers 21.74%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the New Mexico State University

Tenured		 426
On Tenured Track		 159
Not On Tenured Track		 126

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the New Mexico State University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 70%
Women 30%
Men 52%
Women 48%
Men 42%
Women 58%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at New Mexico State University

Native American		 55
Asian		 52
African American		 43
Hispanic		 1,230
Total1,380

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the New Mexico State University

Native American		 23
Asian		 16
African American		 29
Hispanic		 314
Total382

Full Time Faculty Minorities at New Mexico State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 51%
W 49%
M 62%
W 38%
M 53%
W 47%
M 43%
W 57%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the New Mexico State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 26%
W 74%
M 50%
W 50%
M 45%
W 55%
M 37%
W 63%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

New Mexico State University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 47%
W 53%
Total60
M 15%
W 85%
Total20
M 57%
W 43%
Total88
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 100%
W 0%
Total4
M 100%
W 0%
Total2

School Overview

U.S. News New Mexico State University School Ranking

Not Ranked

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 74%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

New Mexico State University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 72%
Returning Students 36%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

New Mexico State University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 13%
Graduated Students 43%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

New Mexico State University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 43%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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