Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico
PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1893Remote townSEVP certified

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Western New Mexico University is a public university in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. It was founded in 1893.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$14,342
- Estimated total for international students
- US$27,752
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$7,891
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$21,301
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,026
- Graduate students
- 902
- International undergraduates
- 4%
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 44%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$41,452
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (81)
Bachelor's degrees35 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemistryClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralEducational/Instructional Media DesignEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHistoryManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhysical Sciences, GeneralPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, GeneralWildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementZoology/Animal Biology
Master's degrees10 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and SupervisionHistoryMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees10 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansHuman Services, GeneralLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsPrecision Metal WorkingSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates7 subjects
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansGeography and CartographyLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMovement and Mind-Body Therapies and EducationPrecision Metal WorkingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Graduate certificates19 subjects
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationBiology, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHomeland SecurityManagement Information Systems and ServicesMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.