Eastern New Mexico University was recognized nationally and statewide in the Niche.com 2025 Best College Rankings released this week, according to an ENMU news release.
Nationally, ENMU is ranked in the top 15% of universities in eight different categories. In New Mexico, ENMU is ranked first or second in nine different categories.
ENMU national rankings include:
• Best Online College in America for 2025
• #15 of 670 Best Colleges with no Application Fee in America 2025
• #20 of 377 Best Hispanic Serving Institutions in America 2025
• #33 of 947 Best Small Colleges in America 2025
• #92 of 602 Top Public Universities in America 2025
• #140 of 1519 Colleges with the Best Academics in America 2025
• #155 of 1353 for Best College Dorms in America 2025
• #175 of 1517 Best Colleges in America 2025
ENMU statewide rankings include:
• The Safest College Campus in New Mexico 2025
• #1 of 8 Colleges with the Best Academics in New Mexico 2025
• #1 of 6 Best Online Colleges in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 8 Best Colleges in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 8 Most Diverse Colleges in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 7 Best College Campuses in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 7 Best College Dorms in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 7 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico 2025
• #2 of 7 Top Public Universities in New Mexico 2025