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The main campus of Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso is in Ruidoso, NM (a self-contained town). The school is a public school. Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to fine arts, family and social work, nursing and emergency medicine, and liberal arts.
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2007-2008, the school had 771 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso.
The school offers comparatively low-priced tuition.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Branch Community College combines a traditional learning environment with twenty-first century instructional technology to provide an enhanced educational experience. ENMU-Ruidoso emphasizes liberal learning, freedom of inquiry, cultural diversity and whole student life. Scholarships, cultural enrichment, excellent teaching and enriched learning define the college communityÆs relationship and contributions.
The mission of Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Branch Community College includes seven purposes:
1. To offer general academic studies for students wishing to transfer to a university
2. To offer students career and technical education programs leading to gainful employment in their chosen field
3. To offer a dual credit enrollment, early college admissions program for high school students within our service area
4. To offer workforce education and training services, and provide institutional leadership in the economic development of the region
5. To offer programs of instruction leading to Associate degrees and Certificates of Completion
6. To offer lifelong learning opportunities for all citizens through continuing education and community service programs
7. To offer access to adult basic education for those wishing to achieve literacy skills, completion of high school equivalency diplomas, and English proficiency"
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso
709 Mechem Dr
Ruidoso, NM 88345
General Phone: (505) 257-2120
http://www.ruidoso.enmu.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 25 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 20 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Family and Social Work | 5 | social work |
| Business and Management | 4 | accounting technology, business management |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 1 | criminal justice and police |
| Fine Arts | 0 | fine arts |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 30 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso had a total enrollment of 771 students (383 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 8% |
| Unknown | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 98% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 41 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ruidoso, New Mexico for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Mexico Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 860 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,324 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 265102)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 4 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $47,880 | 4 | $44,389 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $47,880 | 4 | $44,389 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
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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