Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso is in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Ruidoso is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso include liberal arts.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 624 students study at Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
In-state students appreciate the low tuition rate.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Off-Campus Instruction Center offers a program of first and second year college education, two-year technical/ vocational curricula, programs that lead to Associate degrees and one- or two-year certificates, and non-credit courses for lifelong learning. Programs are offered in the Liberal Arts and Sciences and the professions as well as in regional technical /vocational opportunities and for personal development."
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso
709 Mechem Dr
Ruidoso, NM 88345
General Phone: (505) 257-2120
Admissions Phone: (505) 257-2120
Financial Aid Phone: (505) 257-2120
http://www.ruidoso.enmu.edu/
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 36 | general studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | psychology |
| Fine Arts | 0 | fine arts |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 38 | 3 |
In 2005, Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso had a total enrollment of 624 students (307 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 23% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 9% |
| Other Races | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 16% |
| 65+ | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 43 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ruidoso, New Mexico for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (505) 257-2120
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 862 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 862 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 265102)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (505) 257-2120
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 3 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $29,413 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $29,413 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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