Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus New Mexico

Public regional university in eastern New Mexico with low in-state tuition and moderate selectivity.

College statistics

Address:
ENMU Station 2, 1500 S Ave K
Portales, NM
88130
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.enmu.edu/
Setting:
Town
Annual In-State Tuition:
$4,194
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$6,174
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$12,892
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$14,872
Room and Board:
$8,698
Total Student Enrollment:
5,386
Acceptance Rate:
54.9%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
540
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
530
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
21
Endowment (End of Year):
$106,705,886
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Eastern New Mexico University is a public four-year institution in Portales, New Mexico, serving students in a town setting with a focus on liberal arts and sciences. The university offers a mixed undergraduate and graduate curriculum without research designation, providing a regional educational option for students across New Mexico and beyond.

ENMU enrolls approximately 5,400 students and maintains low published costs: in-state tuition is $4,194 annually with a total cost of attendance of $12,892 including room and board of $8,698. Out-of-state tuition runs $6,174 with a total cost of attendance of $14,872. The acceptance rate is 54.9%, indicating selective but accessible admissions. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile of 540 in SAT Reading and 530 in SAT Math, or 21 on the ACT Composite.

The university suits students seeking an affordable four-year degree in a smaller town environment with direct access to faculty and a general liberal arts curriculum. For current enrollment figures, program details, and additional information about financial aid and student support services, visit www.enmu.edu/.