by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how ENMU-Portales stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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ENMU-Portales holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #620 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus awarded 160 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at ENMU-Portales go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,236 a year. This is lower than $47,161, the median for all majors at ENMU-Portales.
To complete a bachelor’s at ENMU-Portales, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $16,706 in student loans. This is below $19,460, the typical median for all majors at ENMU-Portales.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,074 | $6,174 |
| Fees | $2,880 | $2,880 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at ENMU-Portales were Hispanic or Latino. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 48% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ENMU-Portales were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.
The liberal arts general studies program at ENMU-Portales offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 246 |
| General Studies | 76 |
ENMU-Portales awarded 246 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (47%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
ENMU-Portales granted 76 completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (42%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.