- Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (ENMU-Portales) is a public school while University of the Southwest (USW) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in New Mexico.
- USW has more expensive tuition of $16,670 than ENMU-Portales ($8,843).
- USW has tighter acceptance rate of 35.20% than ENMU-Portales (60.45%).
- ENMU-Portales is larger with 5,106 students than USW (1,066 students).
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus View More Rivals | University of the Southwest View More Rivals | |
| #2 in New Mexico | Rankings | #6 in New Mexico |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Portales, NM | Location | Hobbs, NM |
ENMU-Portales| Known as | USW | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,863 New Mexico residents $8,843 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $16,670 |
| $5,454 New Mexico residents $7,226 out-of-state | Graduate | $23,364 |
| $7,505 | Financial Aid | $9,736 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 60.45% | Acceptance Rate | 35.20% |
| 39.69% | Yield | 95.58% |
| 950 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,106 | Total Students | 1,066 |
| 3,833 | Undergraduate | 369 |
| 1,273 | Graduate | 697 |
| 3,139 | Online Enrollment | 697 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 41% | Graduation Rate | 26% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 62% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $34,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 730) $3,896 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 236) $4,800 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,110 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 164 Full-time 65 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 32 Full-time 14 Part-time |
| 473 Full-time 86 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 98 Full-time 18 Part-time |
| $65,273 for Faculties $48,091 Part-time | Average Salary | $33,136 for Faculties $47,619 Part-time |