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Nursing at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and has a total student population of 5,266. In 2021, 21 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from ENMU - Main Campus.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

ENMU - Main Campus Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at ENMU - Main Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ENMU - Main Campus offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

ENMU - Main Campus Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how ENMU - Main Campus performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at ENMU - Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
120
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 198

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in nursing from ENMU - Main Campus. This makes it the #408 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from ENMU - Main Campus Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at ENMU - Main Campus is $78,018. This is 24% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at ENMU - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

ENMU - Main Campus Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from ENMU - Main Campus. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at ENMU - Main Campus are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ENMU - Main Campus Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at ENMU - Main Campus awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

ENMU - Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $122,650
Nurse Practitioners 980 $109,810
Nurse Midwives 110 $97,930
Nursing Instructors and Professors 80 $64,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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