PORTALES, NM – Feb. 6, 2024 – Eastern New Mexico University released enrollment data on Friday, Feb 2. 2024; the results showed continued enrollment growth on the main campus, with spring enrollment up 5.4% over spring 2023

Numbers have increased in every category from spring 2023. Undergraduate enrollment numbers are at 3,759 students, a 5.8% increase from spring 2023, with student credit hours at the undergraduate level increasing by 5.8%.  ENMU also saw a 7.7% increase in transfer students from spring 2023 to spring 2024.

Graduate student enrollment is also up from spring 2023 by 4.2%, with 1350 graduate students currently enrolled and student credit hours at the graduate level increasing by 9.6%.

“Our growth is the work of a great ENMU staff, and I truly appreciate their efforts,” said James Johnston. “It is also a testament to the outstanding education ENMU is known for and continues to deliver.”

ENMU continues to see increases in its students attending in-person classes at the University, with resident halls and on-campus apartments running close to capacity this spring.

This marks the third consecutive spring of overall enrollment growth for the University.