There are 336 Colleges & Universities in New Mexico, serving a population of 2,084,828 people in an area of 121,267 square miles. There is 1 College & University per 6,204 people, and 1 College & University per 360 square miles.
The state of New Mexico is ranked 11th in Colleges & Universities per capita, and 45th in Colleges & Universities per square mile.