University of New Mexico - Main Campus Teaching Programs

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of New Mexico - Main Campus?

Contact details for UNM are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1700 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone:	505-277-0111
Website:	www.unm.edu

How Do I Get Into UNM?

You can apply to UNM online at: www.unm.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UNM

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNM?

Since UNM has an acceptance rate of 96%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Average Test Scores

UNM received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 25.

Can I Afford University of New Mexico - Main Campus?

The overall average net price of UNM is $31,159. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UNM, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $5,566 a year. That adds up to $22,264 over four years for those students.

University of New Mexico - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 15,793 undergraduate students at UNM, with 11,480 being full-time and 4,313 being part-time.

There are also 6,346 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,480 full-time undergraduates at UNM, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of New Mexico - Main Campus students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	530
Black or African American	331
Hispanic or Latino	5,755
White	3,315
International Students	345
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,204

Geographic Diversity

New Mexico students aren't the only ones who study at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 106 countries are represented at UNM. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Nepal.

Online Learning at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

In 2022-2023, 12,215 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNM has changed over the last few years.

University of New Mexico - Main Campus Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	69	1	27	0	97
Health Education	75	0	6	0	81
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	16	0	22	7	45
Secondary Education	36	0	9	0	45
General Special Education	5	0	27	5	37
Learning Sciences	0	0	29	3	32
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	12	5	6	23
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	16	2	18
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education	0	0	11	5	16
Art Education	4	0	5	0	9
Music Education	6	0	0	0	6
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	2	2
Educational/Instructional Technology	2	0	0	0	2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	2	0	0	2
Other Education	0	0	0	1	1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	0	1	0	0	1
Technical Teacher Education	0	0	0	1	1
Technology Education	0	0	0	0	0
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	213	16	157	32	418

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

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