All About Discovery!™Office of Institutional Analysisoia.nmsu.edu

2016-2017QUICK FACTS

New Mexico State University

2

• Recognized as a top-tier university in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges for 2017 National Universities rankings

• Recognized as one of America’s Top Colleges for 2016 by Forbes

• Listed in the top 2.3 percent of universities across the world by the Center for World University Rankings

• One of America’s best institutions for Hispanics according to Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine

• Only university in N.M. to offer a PGA Golf Management™ program and engineering programs in aerospace, industrial and physics

• A top Military Friendly school since 2010 according to G.I. Jobs

Transforming Lives Through DiscoveryAs the state’s land-grant institution, NMSU is a global campus community engaged in research and creative activities that positively impact the lives of our citizens. Our renowned faculty and researchers seek fresh solutions to the challenges of today. Our first-rate, hands-on opportunities mean our students are job ready when they graduate. We are proud to work alongside and provide significant value to our many partners across New Mexico and far beyond.

NMSU received a 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its institutional commitment to serving communities across New Mexico. NMSU is the only institution in the state to carry the Community Engagement Classification.

oia.nmsu.edu 1

COLLEGES: Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences; Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Engineering; Health and Social Services; Honors.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES: Academic, vocational/technical and continuing education programs at our community colleges in Alamogordo, Carlsbad, Doña Ana County and Grants.

DISTANCE EDUCATION: Certificate and licensure programs and bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees through technology-based course delivery and off-site extension classes, including the Albuquerque Center.

COOPERATIVE EXTENSION: With educational and administrative locations in every county, we continue to provide the people of New Mexico with practical, research-based knowledge and programs to improve their quality of life.

RESEARCH: Our core research strengths include areas in agricultural and life sciences, computer science and computer and electrical engineering, space science and aerospace, and sustainability – including energy, environment and water.

In terms of federal Research & Development expenditures, the most recent National Science Foundation survey ranks NMSU in the top 20 percent of all institutions, fourth among High Hispanic Enrollment institutions, in the top 10 percent of all institutions for engineering and in the top 25 percent for physical sciences.

2

Number of Degree Programs LAS CRUCES CAMPUS

Number of Degree ProgramsCOMMUNITY COLLEGES

Certificates

55

Associates

Headcounts

Headcount by Campus Students* Faculty** Staff * *Alamogordo . . . . . . . . 1,771 93 103Carlsbad . . . . . . . . . . .1,790 77 86Doña Ana. . . . . . . . . . . 8,157 510 273Grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .950 64 41Las Cruces . . . . . . . 14,852 1,062 2,519

Total NMSU Unduplicated Student Headcount: 25,312†

*Each student is counted by every campus in which they are enrolled in a course as of Census - Sept. 2, 2016.

**Faculty and staff count as of Sept. 30, 2016.†Every student counted once within the system.

Bachelor’s

Masters’s

Doctoral

Graduate Certificate

Education Specialist

Associate

Doña Ana

Carlsbad

Alamogordo

Grants

Doña Ana

Carlsbad

Alamogordo

Grants

55

28

18

14

54

28

22

17

9658

2813

22

oia.nmsu.edu 3

Opportunity for Discovery StatewideThe state’s land-grant institution, New Mexico State University

has a presence in every county, serving a multicultural population through teaching, research and service.

Corona

Apache PointObservatory

San JuanRio Arriba

Taos

McKinley Sandoval Santa FeSan Miguel

CibolaValencia

Bernalillo

Torrance

Quay

CatronSocorro

Lincoln

Curry

Chaves

Grant

Otero Eddy

Lea

Hidalgo

Luna

Doña Ana

Colfax

Union

Mora Harding

Roosevelt

Guadalupe

De Baca

Sierra

AztecFarmington

ShiprockCES Tribal Extension Program

Tierra Amarilla

AbiquiuAlcalde

Zuni ReservationExtension Service(FRTEP)

CES Tribal Extension Program

Taos

DulceJicarilla Extension Office(FRTEP)

Raton

Clayton

Mosquero

Mora

Las Vegas

Santa Fe

Estancia

Bernalillo

Los Lunas

Los Alamos

Grants

Gallup

Reserve

Silver City

LordsburgDeming

Alamogordo

Carlsbad

Artesia

Roswell

Lovington

Ft. Sumner

Tucumcari

Clovis

Santa Rosa

Portales

Carrizozo

Truth or Consequences

Socorro

New Mexico State University

County Extension Satellite Office

Agricultural Science and Research Centers

Cooperative Extension Service District Offices

University Government Affairs

NMSU Albuquerque Center

Santa Fe Ranch Demonstration Site

Arrowhead Center

Facility Locations

Apache Point ObservatoryMemorial Middle School Agricultural Extension and Education Center

NMSU Campuses

Las Cruces

Albuquerque

Carlsbad Environmental and Research Center

Admissions Office

County Extension Offices Tribal Extension Offices

Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program (FRTEP)

4

LAS CRUCES CAMPUS

Enrollment by College* Undergraduate % Graduate % Total

Agricultural, Consumer &Environmental Sciences . . . 1,416 11.8 198 7 1,614

Arts & Sciences . . . . . . . . . 4,272 35.5 788 27.9 5,060

Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,467 12.2 294 10.4 1,761

Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,346 11.2 677 24 2,023

Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,158 17.9 396 14 2,554

Health & Social Services . . . 1,146 9.5 305 10.8 1,451

Graduate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 N/A 167 5.9 167

Community Colleges** . . . . .222 1.8 0 N/A 222

*Based on primary major only.**Number of community college students enrolled in at least one course at NMSU Las Cruces campus.

oia.nmsu.edu 5

*Non-degree (UG) includes post-baccalaureate and dual-credit students.

Headcount by Class

Freshman: 2,082 (14%)

Sophomore: 2,203 (14.8%)

Junior: 2,571 (17.3%)

Senior: 4,776 (32.2%)

Non-degree (Undergraduate): 395* (2.7%)

Graduate: 2,825 (19%)

Total: 14,852

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

6

Headcount by Gender Number %

Male 6,783 45.7

Female 8,069 54.3

Total 14,852 100

*Based on enrollment and primary campus of at least 12 credits for an undergraduate and nine credits for a graduate student.

Headcount byEnrollment Status Number %

Full-time* . . . . . . 11,373 76.6

Part-time . . . . . . .3,479 23.4

Total . . . . . . . . . . 14,852 100

Headcount by Level Number %

Undergraduate ..........12,027 81

Graduate ....................... 2,825 19

Total ...............................14,852 100

Headcount by Ethnicity Number %

Two or More Races . . 266 1.8

American Indian/Alaskan Native . . . . . . 294 2

Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 1.4

Black or AfricanAmerican . . . . . . . . . . . 441 3

Native Hawaiian orOther Pacific Islander . 25 0.2

Hispanic . . . . . . . . . . .7,652 51.5

White . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,383 29.5

Race and/orEthnicity Unknown . . 419 2.8

Nonresident Alien . . 1,170 7.9

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,852 100

LAS CRUCES CAMPUS

oia.nmsu.edu 7

Number %

Associate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 0.7

Bachelor’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,749 74.7

Graduate Certificate . . . . . . . .29 0.8

Master’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746 20.3

Education Specialist . . . . . . . . .9 0.2

Doctorate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 3.3

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,680 100

Degrees Awarded 2015-16

Per semester . . . . In-State Out-of-State

Undergraduate . . $3,046.80 $9,825.60

Graduate . . . . . . . $2,470.50 $7,553.70

Tuition and Required Fees* 2015-16

*Based on 12 credits for an undergraduate and 9 credits for a

graduate student.

8

COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES

Headcount by Enrollment Status Full-Time* Part-Time Number % Number % Total

Alamogordo . . . . 440 24.8 1,331 75.2 1,771

Carlsbad . . . . . . . .523 29.2 1,267 70.8 1,790

Doña Ana. . . . . . 3,750 46 4,407 54 8,157

Grants . . . . . . . . . . . .181 19.1 769 80.9 950

*Based on enrollment and primary campus of at least 12 credits.

Headcount by Gender Male Female Number % Number % Total

Alamogordo . . . . . 621 35.1 1,150 64.9 1,771

Carlsbad . . . . . . . .684 38.2 1,106 61.8 1,790

Doña Ana. . . . . . 3,388 41.5 4,769 58.5 8,157

Grants . . . . . . . . . . . 329 34.6 621 65.4 950

oia.nmsu.edu 9

COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES

Degrees Awarded 2015-16

Two-Year Campuses Certificates Associates Number % Number % Total

Alamogordo . . . . . . . . . . . 12 6.1 184 93.9 196

Carlsbad . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 15.1 101 84.9 119

Doña Ana. . . . . . . . . . . . 585 31.2 1,293 68.8 1,878

Grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 36.8 60 63.2 95

Tuition and Required Fees* 2015-16Per semester In-District Out-of-District Out-of-State

Alamogordo . . . . . . . . . . $984 $1,164 $2,640

Carlsbad . . . . . . . . . . . . .$504 $876 $1,884

Doña Ana. . . . . . . . . . . . . $816 $984 $2,592

Grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $948 $1,056 $1,968

*Based on 12 credits.

10

COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES

Carlsbad Number %

Two or More Races . . 25 1.4

American Indian/Alaskan Native . . . . . . 17 0.9

Asian† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 0.9

Black or AfricanAmerican . . . . . . . . . . . 25 1.4

Hispanic . . . . . . . . . . . 915 51.1

White . . . . . . . . . . . . 630 35.2

Race and/orEthnicity Unknown . 137 7.7

Nonresident Alien . . . 25 1.4

Alamogordo Number %

Two or More Races . .34 1.9

American Indian/Alaskan Native . . . . . .60 3.4

Asian† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.1

Black or AfricanAmerican . . . . . . . . . . .68 3.8

Hispanic . . . . . . . . . . .744 42

White . . . . . . . . . . . . .734 41.4

Race and/orEthnicity Unknown . . 53 3

Nonresident Alien . . . 41 2.3

Headcount by Ethnicity*

oia.nmsu.edu 11

Grants Number %

Two or More Races . . .12 1.3

American Indian/Alaskan Native . . . . . 291 30.6

Asian† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 0.6

Black or AfricanAmerican . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0.4

Hispanic . . . . . . . . . . . .384 40.4

White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 14.5

Race and/orEthnicity Unknown . 107 11.3

Nonresident Alien . . . . 8 0.8

Doña Ana Number %

Two or More Races . . 79 1

American Indian/Alaskan Native . . . . . . 117 1.4

Asian† . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 0.8

Black or AfricanAmerican . . . . . . . . . . 147 1.8

Hispanic . . . . . . . . . 5,875 72

White . . . . . . . . . . . .1,278 15.7

Race and/orEthnicity Unknown . 273 3.3

Nonresident Alien . . 319 3.9

*Each student is counted by every campus in which he or she is enrolled in a course.

†Asian and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander combined for FERPA confidentiality.

12

18-hole golf courseArt galleriesAthletic fieldsClimbing wallConcertsConference centerFilmsFitness center

MuseumsOpera & symphony Professional theaterRunning trackSwim centerTennis centerTV & radio stations Visiting speakers

Recreational ActivitiesAt New Mexico State University, faculty, staff and students as well as our community members enjoy a variety of recreational, athletic and cultural events. From cheering on our student-athletes during one of their exciting games to watching a rousing performance at the exquisite ASNMSU Center for the Arts, we have something for everyone.

Athletics NMSU is a member of the NCAA Division 1-A Western Athletic Conference in 16 of its 17 sports, with the NMSU football team in the Division I FBS Sun Belt Conference.Our student-athletes have a graduation success rate of 76 percent, and NMSU had 118 academic All-WAC recipients in the 2015-16 athletic season.

Arts and Recreation

oia.nmsu.edu 13

Administration

Garrey E. CarruthersChancellor & NMSU President

Daniel J. HowardExecutive VP & Provost

Sharon JonesChief of Staff

Angela M. ThroneberrySenior VP, Administration & Finance

Kevin BobergVP, Economic Development

Vimal ChaitanyaVP, Research

Bernadette MontoyaVP, Student Affairs & Enrollment Management

Andrea TawneyVP, University Advancement

President, NMSU Foundation Inc.

Community Colleges

Ken Van Winkle, PresidentAlamogordo

John B. Gratton, PresidentCarlsbad

Renay M. Scott, PresidentDoña Ana

Harry Sheski, Interim PresidentGrants

GETTING IN TOUCHNew Mexico State University

P.O. Box 30001Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001

575-646-0111TTY 800-659-8331

nmsu.edu

Alamogordo2400 Scenic Drive

Alamogordo, NM 88310575-439-3600

TTY 575-439-3719nmsua.edu

Doña Ana2800 Sonoma Ranch Blvd.

Las Cruces, NM 88011575-527-7500

Toll-free inNew Mexico only:

800-903-7503dacc.nmsu.edu

Carlsbad1500 University DriveCarlsbad, NM 88220

888-888-2199575-234-9200

TTY 575-234-9229carlsbad.nmsu.edu

Grants1500 Third StreetGrants, NM 87020

505-287-6678grants.nmsu.edu

New Mexico State University Community Colleges

SP/11-16/22784