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The University of New Mexico

The University of New Mexico

1700 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 277-0111

The University of New Mexico is a public, 4-year, research institution, founded in 1889. New Mexico, which is near the heart of downtown, is in Albuquerque, NM. This university is the the third oldest and the second biggest institution in the state of New Mexico. UNM offers subjects such as elementary education and x ray tech. It offers students ten certificates, 81 degrees at the bachelors level, 71 degrees at the masters level, and 35 degrees at the doctoral level. In 2010, 28,688 students pursued degrees from the 115 programs at this university. New Mexico is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission. This university is the only institutions with a medical school in New Mexico.

Admission

10,743 students applied to this university in 2010. New Mexico admitted 62% of applicants or 6,661 students. More than half of the admitted students are women.

Admission

10,743 students applied to this university in 2010. New Mexico admitted 62% of applicants or 6,661 students. More than half of the admitted students are women.

  • Percent Admitted students who applied: 62%
  • Percent Admitted of women who applied were admitted: 61%
  • Percent Admitted of men who applied were admitted: 62%

Student Demographics

UNM-Albuquerque enrolled 28,688 students in 2010.

Student Demographics

UNM-Albuquerque enrolled 28,688 students in 2010.

  • Total Enrolled Male: 12623
  • Total Enrolled Female: 16065
  • Undergraduate Male: 9889
  • Undergraduate Female: 12587
  • Graduate Male: 2671
  • Graduate Female: 3541
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