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Eastern New Mexico University

Portales, New Mexico · Public

92%acceptance rate
860–1050SAT middle 50%
17–23ACT middle 50%
$6,683average net price, in-state

Eastern New Mexico University admitted 92% of 1,727 applicants (Common Data Set 2024-2025). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 860–1050 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 34% of students graduate within six years.

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Early decision and early action

Eastern New Mexico University doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How Eastern New Mexico University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • GPA
  • Test scores

Important

  • –

Considered

  • –

Not considered

  • Course rigor
  • Class rank
  • Essay
  • Recommendations

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.35 GPA. 13% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.

  • 4.07%
  • 3.75–3.9915%
  • 3.50–3.7421%
  • 3.25–3.4919%
  • 3.00–3.2416%
  • 2.50–2.9917%
  • 2.00–2.493%
  • Under 2.00.5%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $21,041 in-state and $23,021 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $6,683 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$4,722
  • $30–48k$5,663
  • $48–75k$7,332
  • $75–110k$8,346
  • $110k+$11,849

Quick answers

What is Eastern New Mexico University’s acceptance rate?

Eastern New Mexico University admitted 92% of applicants: 1,583 of 1,727 (Common Data Set 2024-2025).

What SAT score do you need for Eastern New Mexico University?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 860 to 1050, with a median around 950. A score at or above 950 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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