Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Test-optional does not mean test-irrelevant at ENMU-Roswell. With admission near 55%, your goal should be to submit an SAT or ACT score only if it strengthens your application, ideally one above the college’s typical range. The 55% freshman retention rate also makes academic fit worth weighing alongside the low tuition.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell facts and stats
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell enrolls 2,082 undergraduate students. ENMU-Roswell is located in a small-town setting. The freshman retention rate is 55%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 19:1.
Roswell, NM

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Key Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
March 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to ENMU-Roswell, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes, especially if higher section scores could improve your superscore.
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What you'll actually pay
ENMU-Roswell lists in-state tuition at $2,040 and out-of-state tuition at $5,232. To be considered for financial aid on the priority timeline, submit the FAFSA by March 1.

At ENMU-Roswell, out-of-state tuition is $5,232, compared with $2,040 for in-state students. Room and board is listed at $6,542, so living expenses can be a significant part of the total bill. As a public institution, the final price can vary based on tuition category, housing choices, course fees, and financial need.
Student life at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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