Campus & Student Life at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

Home to about 1,435 undergraduates in 2020, UNM Valencia is a small, public university located in Los Lunas, New Mexico. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UNM Valencia can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UNM Valencia Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

UNM Valencia Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UNM Valencia Disability Services.

UNM Valencia for the Military

While not a "service academy", UNM Valencia does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UNM Valencia Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UNM Valencia for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

UNM Valencia does not offer on-campus housing.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

UNM Valencia has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,435 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 330 (23.0%). Part-time attendance was 1,105 (77.0%).

University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus is Ranked #2,074 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, UNM Valencia is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank UNM Valencia #2074 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at UNM Valencia by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the UNM Valencia Diversity Guide.

University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Athletics

We wanted to tell you about student athletes at UNM Valencia, but that information was not available.

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Athletics