New Mexico offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your New Mexico research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Columbus. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Columbus is right for you.
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COLUMBUS, NEW MEXICO QUICK STATSCounty: Luna
Elevation: 4064 feet
Land Area: 2.78 square miles
Population Density: 663 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 4.30%
Races (City): Hispanic (83.3%), Other race (25.5%), White Non-Hispanic (15.8%), Two or more races (2.8%), American Indian (1.0%), Black (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (3.9%), German (2.4%), Irish (2.0%), English (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (61.5 miles , pop. 74,267)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (71.7 miles , pop. 563,662)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (283.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045)
Nearest cities: Deming, NM (5.5 miles ), Fairacres, NM (7.1 miles ), South Dona Ana, NM (7.3 miles ), Mesilla, NM (7.6 miles ), Santa Teresa, NM (7.7 miles ), Mesquite, NM (7.8 miles ), Prado Verde, TX (7.8 miles) , University Park, NM (7.8 miles )
Columbus Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage significantly above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age significantly below state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
COLUMBUS, NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 35.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Columbus:
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 61 miles, LAS CRUCES, NM, Full-time enrollment: 12,562 NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA about 61 miles, LAS CRUCES, NM, FT enrollment: 2,380 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO about 67 miles, EL PASO, TX, FT enrollment: 12,071 EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 76 miles, EL PASO, TX, FT enrollment: 11,127 COCHISE COLLEGE about 132 miles, DOUGLAS, AZ, FT enrollment: 2,585 EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE about 142 miles, THATCHER, AZ, FT enrollment: 3,085 PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 193 miles, TUCSON, AZ, FT enrollment: 14,177
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