Eastern New Mexico University
Public university · Portales, NM · 3,357 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
92%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
830–1060
ACT (middle 50%)
17–23
Average net price
$5,238
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$18,675
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
39%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Eastern New Mexico University?
Eastern New Mexico University accepts about 92 of every 100 applicants (92%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 830 and 1060 on the SAT. A score at or above 1060 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 830, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 17–23.
The latest federal data says Eastern New Mexico University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Eastern New Mexico University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Eastern New Mexico University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $18,675 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $5,238 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $7,194 for NM residents and $9,174 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$7,194
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$9,174
- Room & board$8,856
- Total cost of attendance$18,675
- Average net price after grants$5,238
Popular majors
Liberal Arts & General Studies, Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Education, Psychology.
Eastern New Mexico University FAQ
- What is Eastern New Mexico University's acceptance rate?
- 92% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Eastern New Mexico University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 830–1060. Aim for 1060 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Eastern New Mexico University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 17–23.
- Is Eastern New Mexico University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Eastern New Mexico University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Eastern New Mexico University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Eastern New Mexico University cost?
- About $18,675 a year before aid; $5,238 on average after grants.
- What is Eastern New Mexico University's FAFSA school code?
- 002651. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Eastern New Mexico University receives your information.
- What is Eastern New Mexico University's graduation rate?
- 39% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Eastern New Mexico University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State UniversityLas Cruces, NM | 89% | 870–1110 | $6,313 | 54% |
| University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM | 95% | 890–1170 | $19,966 | 54% |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM | 97% | — | $11,199 | 18% |
| California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 91% | — | $2,385 | 55% |
| Utah State UniversityLogan, UT | 92% | 1070–1290 | $12,644 | 60% |
| Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA | 93% | 1010–1270 | $25,037 | 65% |