He succeeds former NMSU president and chancellor Dan Arvizu, who stepped down in 2023.
Ferme was among a handful of finalists for the New Mexico State job after a nationwide search.
One of the candidates was Arsenio Romero, who resigned last month as secretary of the New Mexico Public Education Department to pursue the NMSU president job.
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