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Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso, New Mexico

Overview of Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso

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.

Areas of Study

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.

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

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.

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Tuition and Affordability

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.

Contacting Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts36general studies
Therapy And Counseling2psychology
Fine Arts0fine arts

Number of programs and degrees for Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree383

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White63%
Black1%
Hispanic23%
Asian0%
American Indian9%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1810%
18-199%
20-217%
22-247%
25-2911%
30-349%
35-399%
40-4918%
50-6416%
65+4%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New Mexico100%

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time43 %
Part-Time32 %

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Room and Board (2005)

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.

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (505) 257-2120

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track23

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year1*4$29,413
All faculty totalacademic year1*4$29,413

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Degree Programs (2005)

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso % of degrees in liberal arts
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso % students 40 years or older
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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