Western New Mexico University

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
Town
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Student Population
3,370
Campus Size
Small

Degrees Issued

  • Less than one year certificate
  • One but less than two years certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree

Contact Info

1000 W. College Ave, Silver City, New Mexico 88061
(505) 538-6336

  • 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 Western New Mexico University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $39,560
Lecturers		 $0
Assistant Professors		 $42,804
Associate Professors		 $50,913
Professors		 $54,202

Western New Mexico University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 167
Executive & Administrative		 36
Other Professional		 96
Non Professional		 111
Total410

Percent Teachers At Western New Mexico University

Teachers 40.73%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

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

Tenured		 53
On Tenured Track		 31
Not On Tenured Track		 18

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

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 43%
Women 57%
Men 42%
Women 58%
Men 28%
Women 72%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Western New Mexico University

Native American		 4
Asian		 2
African American		 4
Hispanic		 126
Total136

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Western New Mexico University

Native American		 2
Asian		 2
African American		 2
Hispanic		 85
Total91

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Western New Mexico University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 0%
W 100%
M 100%
W 0%
M 75%
W 25%
M 35%
W 65%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

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

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 50%
W 50%
M 100%
W 0%
M 100%
W 0%
M 49%
W 51%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Western New Mexico University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 35%
W 65%
Total17
M 17%
W 83%
Total6
M 43%
W 57%
Total7
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 100%
W 0%
Total2
M 100%
W 0%
Total1

School Overview

U.S. News Western New Mexico University School Ranking

Not Ranked

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

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

Western New Mexico University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 42%
Returning Students 58%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

Western New Mexico University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 5%
Graduated Students 18%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

Western New Mexico University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 23%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

Western New Mexico University Faculty Salaries

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