Enrollment Update

NMSU Board of Regents MeetingMarch 11, 2013

NMSU Spring Enrollment System-wide

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

NMSU Spring Enrollment Las Cruces Campus, Undergraduate

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

NMSU Spring Enrollment Las Cruces Campus, Graduate

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

NMSU Spring EnrollmentCommunity College Enrollments

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

NMSU Spring EnrollmentCommunity College Enrollments

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

Community College EnrollmentSpring, 2012 & 2013

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

Alamogordo

Carlsbad

Doña Ana

Grants

Regional Universities

Data from NMSU Institutional Analysis

Strategic EnrollmentNMSU System

Three principles for system enrollment•Solutions should be in the best interest of the students•System interests supersede individual institution interests•Solutions should seek to build consensus and support from stakeholders

Formula FundingNMSU System

• FY2013 will be the base year• FY14 Measures:

– Student credit hour enrollment – Change in certificates and degrees earned between AY09/10 and AY10/11– Change in certificates and degrees earned in STEM and allied health between AY09/10

and AY10/11– Change in certificates and degrees earned by Pell eligible students

NMSU System Strategic Enrollment

Rationale

• Unify and strengthen NMSU to realize the benefits of NMSU as a system.

• Support campus and system mission; for the good of the whole.

• Support student preparation and curriculum alignment

NMSU System Strategic Enrollment

Implementation Strategies

1. Register students on primary campus first2. Offer courses to meet needs of core students3. Incentivize transfer

Clearinghouse Data

Data from National Center for Educational Statistics, NMSU Institutional Analysis

NMSU System Strategic Enrollment

Future Considerations

1. Lottery Scholarship uncertainty2. Demographic changes3. Online degree programs4. Bachelor’s of Applied Studies5. Albuquerque Center

NMSU System Strategic Enrollment

Marketing

• Focus groups: – Albuquerque high school seniors, October 2012– NMSU freshmen from Albuquerque, February 2013– Albuquerque high school juniors, April 2013

• Pilot testing Facebook ads