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Western New Mexico University
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Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
-
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
29:1
Total Enrollments
2,896
Total Cost
$30,235
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$13,172
Overall Rating
C+ Average
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Main Address
1000 W. College Ave
Silver City, NM 88061
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B-
Admissions & Acceptance
B-
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(505) 538-6336
Website
www.wnmu.edu
Location
1000 W. College Ave
Silver City, NM 88061
Setting
Remote Town
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Selectivity
Completion Rate (2020)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2020) 2,896
Women 71%
Men 29%
Total Enrollments (2020) 2,896
Hispanic or Latino 45%
White 32%
Unknown 9%
Black or African American 5%
Native American 3%
International (Non-Citizen) 2%
Multiracial 2%
Asian 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2020)
$4,417
Out of State Tuition (2020)
$11,400
Books
$1,600
On Campus Room & Board
$10,790
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2020) 827
Bachelor's 35%
Master's 31%
Certificate 23%
Associate's 11%
Total Awards (2020) 827
Human and Social Sciences 40%
Education and Liberal Arts 22%
Business 8%
Healthcare 8%
Trades and Careers 7%
Legal and Law 6%
Engineering 4%
Mathematics and Science 4%
Agriculture 1%
Art and Design 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Business Administration And Management, General
 
 
Business/Commerce, General
 
 
 
 
Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services
 
 
 
 
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
 
 
Educational Leadership And Administration, General
 
 
 
Educational/Instructional Technology
 
 
 
 
Elementary Education And Teaching
 
 
English Language And Literature, General
 
 
 
General Studies
 
 
 
 
History, General
 
 
 
Human Services, General
 
 
 
 
Kindergarten/Preschool Education And Teaching
 
 
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
 
 
 
 
Mathematics, General
 
 
 
 
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
 
 
 
Nursing Practice
 
 
 
 
Psychology, General
 
 
 
Reading Teacher Education
 
 
 
 
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
 
 
 
 
Rehabilitation Science
 
 
 
 
Secondary Education And Teaching
 
 
Social Work
 
 
Special Education And Teaching, General
 
 
 
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
 
 
 
 
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Higher Learning Commission
Specialized Accreditations
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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2.5 Based on 1 Reviews
Career Preparation
B
Students and Culture
C
Facilities
C
Activities and Groups
B
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