University of New Mexico academics
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Public · 17,244 undergrads
University of New Mexico has 17,244 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 68 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
17,244
undergraduates.
5,795
graduate students.
68
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
3,050
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
41%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
17,244
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
5,795
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
22,700
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
41%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23.7 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$39,491
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
51%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
29%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
4.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.1%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
3,050
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,363
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
475
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
194
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers