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University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico Public 2-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a rural area. It enrolled 896 students in fall 2024. It is part of University of New Mexico.

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus offers certificates and associate degrees across 29 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Physical Sciences, General, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, and Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). It awarded 157 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 55% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
896
Students enrolled
55%
First-year retention
157
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
29
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 29

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 7
Physical Sciences 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Education 3
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Communications Technologies 1
Construction Trades 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Visual and Performing Arts 3
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Precision Production 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Social Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
55%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
71
Certificates under 1 year
53
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
33

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
896
Undergraduates, fall 2024
896
Full-time, fall 2024
20%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,971
Full-time, 2024-25
10%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
64%
Men
36%
White
30%
Hispanic or Latino
55%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
45%
Students taking some online courses
15%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of New Mexico
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Chancellor
Mary Gutierrez
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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