Chances of getting into Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Acceptance Rate
How hard is it to get into ENMU and can I get accepted?
The acceptance rate at ENMU is 32%. It ranks #1 in New Mexico and #104 in the nation for lowest rate of acceptance. ENMU is a highly competitive school to get into with a lesser chance of acceptance for qualifying applicants. Last year, 481 out of 1,480 applicants were admitted.
The school has extremely easy admission requirements for SAT and ACT scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 79 percent (SAT 860/1100 ACT 16/22). Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.23. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. Of those applicants who were admitted, 73% enrolled. With over half of admitted students enrolling, acceptance by Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a prized outcome for many students.
The ENMU application fee is $0 and applications are due by Jun 15.
Testing Requirements
You are required to submit admission test scores with your application. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is not a test optional school. Note: Please consult the school directly to confirm the most up to date testing requirements.
ENMU SAT Scores
SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 25th | 430 |
| SAT Math 25th | 430 |
| SAT Composite 25th | 860 |
| SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| SAT Reading 75th | 570 |
| SAT Math 75th | 530 |
| SAT Composite 75th | 1100 |
| Average SAT Score | 980
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SAT Scores you need to get in
What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus?
Students who get into Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus score in the top 83 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 860-1100. The school consistently admits SAT composite scores down to 860 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 740. The average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 980 out of 1600. ENMU ranks #5 in New Mexico for highest average SAT composite score. 27 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classEstimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
ENMU ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
| ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 25th | 14 |
| ACT Math 25th | 15 |
| ACT Composite 25th | 16 |
| ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| ACT Reading 75th | 21 |
| ACT Math 75th | 21 |
| ACT Composite 75th | 22 |
| Average ACT Score | 19
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ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into ENMU?
ENMU regularly accepts students who score 16 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 75 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 16-22. We estimate the school accepting a minimum ACT composite score around 13 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 19 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 22 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #5 in New Mexico for highest average ACT composite score. 44 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus.
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classEstimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
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ENMU GPA
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
What GPA do you need to get into Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus?
Applicants need about average high school grades to get into ENMU. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus was 3.23 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #7 in New Mexico for highest average GPA. Even with a competitive GPA, admission to ENMU will be challenging as the school denies more applicants than it admits.
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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022
High School Class Rank
67% of Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.
| High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
|---|---|
| Top 10% of class | 14% |
| Top 25% of class | 39% |
| Top 50% of class | 67% |
Applying
Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 833 | 647 | 1,480 |
| Accepted | 257 | 224 | 481 |
| Acceptance Rate | 31% | 35% | 32% |
| Enrolled | 180 | 169 | 349 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 70% | 75% | 73% |
Fall 2023 Application Deadline
Applications are Due
Days left to Apply
Applicants have 75 days left until the Fall 2023 term applications are due on Jun 15, 2023.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus and what student information is used for admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | No |
Other Colleges to Consider
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=187648 IPEDS survey data for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus.
FAQs
Does Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus prefer SAT or ACT?
27% of students submit their SAT scores to ENMU. 44% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
What is my chance of getting into Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus?
33% of those who apply are granted admission to ENMU. Admission competition is high and the college has extremely easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
What SAT score is required for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 860 and 1100. 27% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
What ACT score is required for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 16 and 22. 44% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.