General Awards
National Awards
Niche.com - #80 of 1010 Best Small Colleges in America 2026
Niche.com - #49 of 776 Best Colleges with No Application Fee in America 2026
Niche.com - #39 of 406 Best Hispanic Serving Institutions in America 2026
Niche.com - #14 Best Online College in America 2026
Niche.com - #264 of 1613 Best Colleges in America 2026
EducationCorner.com - One of the Top 100 Most Affordable Colleges and Universities in 2025
Wall Street Journal - #273 of 500 Best Value Universities 2025
Wall Street Journal - #227 of 500 Universities for Social Mobility 2025
Wall Street Journal - One of the top 500 Best Colleges in the U.S. for 2025
Wall Street Journal - #69 of 500 Universities with the Best Student Experience for 2025
OnlineU.org - #6 of 30 Most Affordable Schools For Online Bachelor's Degrees 2025
Niche.com - Best Online College in America for 2025
Niche.com - #15 of 670 Best Colleges with no Application Fee in America 2025
Niche.com - #20 of 377 Best Hispanic Serving Institutions in America 2025
Niche.com - #33 of 947 Best Small Colleges in America 2025
Niche.com - #92 of 602 Top Public Universities in America 2025
Niche.com - #140 of 1519 Colleges with the Best Academics in America 2025
Niche.com - #155 of 1353 for Best College Dorms in America 2025
Niche.com - #175 of 1517 Best Colleges in America 2025
Niche.com - Top 87% of Best Colleges for Veterans in America 2025
EDSmart.org - #1 of 16 Cheapest and Most Affordable Online Bachelor's Degrees 2024
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 10 Most Affordable Accredited Online Colleges for 2024
EdSmart.org - #1 of 16 Cheapest and Most Affordable Online Colleges for Bachelor Degrees in the Nation 2024
Intelligent.com - #2 of 50 Top Most Affordable Online Colleges and Universities 2024
Learn.org - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges in the US 2024
Niche.com - #3 of 265 Best Online Colleges in America 2024
Forbes.com - #3 of 10 Best Online Accelerated M.B.A. Degree Options 2024
Newsweek.com - #5 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges of 2024
Niche.com - Top 10% of the Best Colleges for Veterans in America 2024
CollegeTransitions.com - #7 of 12 Most Affordable Online Colleges in the Nation 2024
StudyAbroadAide.com - Top 25% of the World's Best Value University Rankings 2024 for International Students
Niche.com - #17 of 405 Best Hispanic Serving Institutions in America 2024
CollegeRaptor.com - #18 of the 25 Most Affordable Colleges for the Middle Class 2024
Niche.com - #52 of 968 Best Small Colleges in America 2024
Niche.com - #75 of 601 Top Public Universities in America 2024
Niche.com - #113 of 1363 Best College Dorms in America 2024
Niche.com - #142 of 1543 Colleges with the Best Academics in America 2024
Niche.com - #177 of 1537 Best Colleges in America 2024
MilitaryFriendly.com - MilitaryFriendly.com ranks ENMU as a 2023-2024 Military Friendly Gold School
Forbes.com - One of the 10 Best Affordable Online Colleges 2023
TBSNews.net - One of the ten most affordable US Universities for International Students in 2023
CollegeCliffs.com - One of 15 Cheapest Accredited Online Colleges in 2023
MastersPortal.com - #2 of 12 Most Affordable US Universities for International Students 2023
BestColleges.com - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Colleges 2023
EdSmart.org - #5 of 22 Cheapest Online Bachelor's Degrees 2023
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #14 of 15 Best Online English Master's Programs 2023
CollegeValuesOnline - #15 of 50 Cheap Online Colleges for 2023
BestValueSchools.com - #18 of 25 Online Colleges and Universities 2023
CollegeConsensus.com - #28 of 100 Most Affordable Colleges and Universities 2023
OnlineCollegePlan.com - #49 of 50 Online Hispanic Serving Higher Education Institutions 2023
Intelligent.com - #64 of the 70 Most Affordable Online Colleges and Universities 2023
State Awards
Niche.com - Best Online College in New Mexico 2026
Niche.com - Best College for Education Degrees in New Mexico 2026
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best College Campuses in New Mexico 2026
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Colleges with the Best Student Life in New Mexico 2026
Niche.com - #2 of 6 Best Small Colleges in New Mexico 2026
Wall Street Journal - Best Value School in New Mexico for 2025
Wall Street Journal - Second Best College in New Mexico for Salaries of Graduates for 2025
OnlineU.com - Most Affordable Online School in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - Safest College Campus in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #1 of 6 Best Online Colleges in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #1 of 8 Colleges with the Best Academics in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Top Public Universities in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best College Dorms in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best College Campuses in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 8 Most Diverse Colleges in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #2 of 8 Best Colleges in New Mexico 2025
OnlineU.com - Most Affordable Online College in New Mexico 2024
Intellegent.com - Best Online College in New Mexico 2024
OnlineMastersColleges.com - Best Online Masters Program in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #1 of 9 Colleges with the Best Academics in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #1 of 5 Best Colleges for Education in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 9 Best Colleges in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 8 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 8 Top Public Universities in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best College Campuses in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 7 Best College Dorms in New Mexico 2024
Niche.com - #2 of 6 Safest College Campuses in New Mexico 2024
OnlineU.com - #2 of 6 Best Online Colleges in New Mexico
ABQJournal.com - Roosevelt County as one of the 10 Best Counties to Live in, in New Mexico 2024
Intelligent.com - Best University for Transfers in New Mexico for 2023
CollegeRaptor.com - Most Affordable College in New Mexico for 2023
College of Business
Learn.org - #7 Most Affordable College for Online Business Degree Programs 2026
OnlineU.com - #5 of 30 Most Affordable Online Accounting Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #8 of 30 Most Affordable Online Business Degrees 2025
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 21 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Finance Degrees
Intelligent.com - #13 of the Top 50 Cheapest Online Hospitality Management Degree Programs 2025
Intelligent.com - #13 of 27 Best Online Bachelor's in Economics Programs 2025
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 22 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Marketing Degrees 2024
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 24 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Accounting Degrees 2024
BestValueSchools.org - #3 of 15 Best Online Bachelor's in Hospitality Management 2024
Forbes.com - #3 of 10 Best Online Accelerated M.B.A. Degree Options 2024
ABCMoney.co.uk - #4 of 10 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2024
Research.com - #4 of 32 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs in 2024
EdSmart.org - #5 of 10 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2024
OnlineU.com - #17 of 20 most affordable online colleges for Accounting Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #17 of 20 Most Affordable Online Accounting Degrees 2024
Intelligent.com - #19 of 22 Best Accredited Online Bachelor's in Hotel and Restaurant Management Programs 2024
OnlineU.com - #23 of 25 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2024
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #23 of 25 Affordable Online MBA Programs 2024
Intelligent.com - #24 of 25 Best Accredited Online Hospitality Management Programs 2024
Intelligent.com - #25 of 33 top Online Bachelors in Economics Programs 2024
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 21 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2023
BestDegreePrograms.org - #2 of 30 Best Online BBA Accounting Degree Programs 2023
BestValueSchools.org - #3 of 15 Best Online Bachelor's in Hospitality Management 2023
Research.com - #4 of 32 most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2023
Best-Universities.net - #4 of 10 Most Affordable Colleges for Online Finance Degrees 2023
OnlineU.Org - #4 of 10 Most Affordable Bachelor's in Finance Online 2023
EdSmart.org - #4 of 20 Cheapest Online MBA programs 2023
OnlineU.org - #4 of 10 Most Affordable Bachelor's in Finance Online 2022
OnlineU.org - #6 of 10 most affordable online colleges for Accounting Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #6 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Marketing Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #6 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Marketing Degrees 2022
OnlineU.org - #6 of 10 most affordable online colleges for Accounting Degrees 2022
BestDegreePrograms.org - ENMU #6 of 30 Cheapest online Business Degree College Programs 2023
GetEducated.com - #11 of 111 Most Affordable Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting 2022
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #15 of 15 Best One Year Online MBA Programs 2023
GreatValueColleges.net - #16 of 50 Most Affordable MBA Degrees Online 2023
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #23 of 25 Most Affordable Online MBA Programs 2023
GradSchoolCenter.com - One of the 25 most Affordable Online Master's in Business Administration in 2023
CollegeCliffs.com - One of the 25 Best Online Hospitality Management and Tourism Bachelor's Degree Colleges of 2023
MyDegreeGuide.com - One of the 25 Lowest Cost Online MBA Programs (Affordable & Accredited) 2023
College of Education and Technology
Niche.com - #111 of 963 Best Colleges for Education in America 2026
Niche.com - Best College for Education in New Mexico 2026
OnlineU.com - #3 of 31 Most Affordable Early Childhood Education Degrees Online 2025
OnlineU.com - #4 of 30 Most Affordable Online Education Degrees 2025
Niche.com - #1 of 4 Best Colleges for Education in New Mexico 2025
Niche.com - #25 of 131 Best College for Culinary Arts in America 2025
Intelligent.com - Best Online Graduate Certificate in Elementary Education Program in the Nation 2024
Intelligent.com - #1 of 2 Online Graduate Certificates in Elementary Education Programs 2024
Intelligent.com - #2 of Best 4 Accredited Online Bachelor's in Physical Education Programs 2024
OnlineU.com - #2 of 7 Best Online Physical Education Degrees 2024
Intelligent.com - #2 of 4 Top Online Bachelor's in Physical Education Programs 2024
BestValueSchools.org - #2 of 14 Best Schools Offering an Online Master's in K-12 Education 2024
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #6 of 20 Most Affordable Online Masters in Special Education 2024
OnlineU.com - #17 of 20 Most Affordable Online Master's Degrees in Education
Intelligent.com - #32 of Top 40 Online Master's in Elementary Education Programs 2024
Intelligent.com - #1 of 5 Top Online Bachelor's in Physical Education Programs 2023
Intelligent.com - #1 of 14 Online Graduate Certificates in Elementary Education Programs 2023
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 22 Most Affordable Online Bachelor's in Education Degrees 2023
BestUniversities.net - #1 of 23 Most Affordable Online Master's in Education Degrees 2023
BestValueSchools.org - #2 of 14 Best Online Master's in K-12 Education 2023
CollegeValuesOnline.com - #5 of 50 top Early Childhood Education Degree Online Programs (Bachelor's) for 2023
OnlineU.org - #5 of 10 Most Affordable Online Education Degrees 2023
CollegeValuesOnline.com - #5 of 50 Best Online Early Childhood Education Programs
BestCollegeReviews.org - #14 of the 20 Best Online Master's in Education Programs 2023
Intelligent.com - #21 of the Top 34 Online Master's in Gifted and Talented Education 2023
CourseAdvisor.com - #26 of 50 Best Value Education Bachelor's Degrees 2023
Intelligent.com - #30 of Top 48 Online Master's in Elementary Education Programs
Intelligent.com - #31 of 49 Top Online Sports Management Degree Programs 2023
College of Fine Arts
OnlineU.com - #1 of 30 Most Affordable Online Communications Degrees 2025
OnlineU.org - #8 of 10 Most Affordable Online Master's in Communications 2024
CourseAdvisor.com - #2 of 10 Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools 2023
College Factual.com - #2 of 2022 Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in New Mexico
OnlineMastersDegrees.org - #34 of 50 Top Online Master's in Communications 2023
GetEducated.com - #3 of 10 Best Schools for a Master's in Communication 2022
BestValueSchools.com - #22 Top 30 Cheap Online Master’s In Communications Degree Programs
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Niche.com - #63 of 706 for Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 2026
OnlineU.com - #2 of 17 Most Affordable Online Aviation Degree 2025
OnlineU.com - #8 of 30 Most Affordable Online Criminal Justice Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #3 of 26 Most Affordable Online Bachelor's in Engineering Online 2025
OnlineU.com - #4 of 30 Most Affordable Online History Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #1 of 18 Most Affordable Online Mathematics Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #13 of 30 Most Affordable Online Nursing Programs 2025
OnlineU.com - #8 of 30 Most Affordable Online College for Psychology Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #1 of 29 Most Affordable Online Social Work Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #3 of 30 Most Affordable Online Sociology Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #2 of 20 Most Affordable Online Spanish Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #2 of 10 for Best Online Sociology Degrees with the Best Salary Score 2025
OnlineU.com - #5 of 14 Best Online Spanish Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #11 of 20 Best Online Math Degrees 2025
OnlineU.com - #25 of 30 Best Online Nursing Programs 2025
OnlineU.com - #29 of 30 Best Online Social Work Degrees 2025
Niche.com - #14 of 683 Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 2025
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 23 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Master's in English Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #1 of 5 Best Online Speech Pathology Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #1 of 18 Best Online Aviation Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #1 of 10 Most Affordable Online Mathematics Degrees 2024
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 22 Cheapest Online Computer Science Degrees for 2024
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 24 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Social Work Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - One of the Best Sociology Programs by Salary Score 2024
OnlineU.com - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Spanish Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online History Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #2 of 20 Most Affordable Online Social Work Degrees 2024
CollegeValuesOnline.com - #2 of 50 Best Online Bachelor’s in Social Work Programs 2024
OnlineU.com - #3 of 20 Most Affordable Bachelor's in Engineering Online 2024
OnlineU.com - #3 of 17 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Aviation Degrees 2024
OnlineU.com - #5 of 10 Most Affordable Online Master's Degrees in English 2024
OnlineU.com - #6 of 13 Best Online Degrees in Spanish 2024
Intelligent.com - #6 of 50 Best Accredited Online Bachelor's in Aeronautics and Aviation Programs
Intelligent.com - #9 of 28 Most Affordable Online Bachelor's in Computer Science programs
Research.com - #10 of 22 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Engineering Degrees in the U.S. 2024
OnlineU.com - #11 of 20 Most Affordable Online Sociology Degrees 2024
Edumed.org - #11 of 34 Top Online BSN Programs for 2024
OnlineU.com - #14 of 20 Most Affordable Online MSN Programs 2024
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #14 of 15 Best English Masters Programs 2024
Intelligent.com - #15 of 17 Best Accredited Online Electrical Engineering Programs
OnlineU.com - Top 19 Best Online Math Bachelor's Degree Programs 2024
Edumed.org Ranks - #23 of 50 Top Online MSN Programs for 2024
Intelligent.com - #37 of 47 Best Accredited Online Master's in English Programs 2024
CourseAdvisor.com - #1 of 10 Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools 2023
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 24 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Social Work Degrees 2023
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 14 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Mathematics Degrees 2023
Best-Universities.net - #1 of 23 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Master's in English Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #1 of 10 Most Affordable Online Bachelor's Degrees in Law Enforcement 2023
OnlineU.org - #1 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Mathematics Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #1 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Social Work Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #1 Most Affordable Online Computer Science Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Spanish Degrees 2023
CollegeChoice.net - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online Electrical Engineering Degrees 2023
CollegeValuesOnline.com - #2 of 50 Best Online Bachelor's in Social Work Programs 2023
OnlineU.org - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Bachelor's in History Online 2023
OnlineU.org - #2 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Aviation Degrees 2023
Best-Universities.net - #3 of 13 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Spanish Degrees 2023
Best-Universities.net - #4 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for History Degrees 2023
OnlineU.org - #5 of the 10 Most Affordable Online Sociology Degrees 2023
BestValueSchools.org - #5 of the 14 Best Online Bachelor's in Spanish 2023
OnlineU.org - #5 of 10 Most Affordable Online Master's Degrees in English 2023
OnlineMastersColleges.com - #9 of 15 Most Affordable Online Master of Arts in English Language 2023
OnlineU.org - #9 of 10 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Psychology Degrees 2023
AffordableCollegesonline.org - #10 of 15 Best Online Nursing Degree Programs 2023
TheEdAdvocate.org - #10 of 15 Best Bachelor's Degree Programs in Forensic Science 2023
MyDegreeGuide.com - One of the ten Best Online Aviation Degrees (Bachelor's Guide) 2023
CollegeCliffs.com - One of 15 Best Online Bachelor's in Aviation Colleges 2023
MyDegreeGuide.com - One of the 25 best Online Engineering Degrees 2023
CourseAdvisor.com - #38 of 50 Best Value Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools 2023
