New Mexico State University
New Mexico State University in Las Cruces is considered one of the top colleges in New Mexico and is home to New Mexico’s only Honors College. It operates as a NASA Space Grant college, offering both graduate and undergraduate degrees. Students choose from several programs, including a comprehensive agricultural, consumer and environmental sciences program. Learn more by visiting www.nmsu.edu or calling 575-646-0111.
University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is considered by many as one of the top colleges in New Mexico and sits in Albuquerque on a 600-acre campus founded in 1889. The university has over 215 degrees spread through 12 colleges and schools, including 71 master’s degrees and 27 doctoral degrees. Students can also take classes online through the Extended University, and evening and weekend degree programs provide flexibility for working adults. Call 505-277-0111 or visit www.unm.edu to learn more.
Western New Mexico University
Since 1893, Western New Mexico University has offered students a quality education from its campus in Silver City. Students choose form 10 master’s degrees, 41 baccalaureate degrees, and 18 associate’s degrees, as well as certificate programs in some fields of study. The school focuses on zoology, nursing, education, accounting, criminal justice, and occupational therapy fields, with interdisciplinary degrees available. The Extended University offers over 100 courses online each semester, including some degree programs that can be earned entirely online. Visit www.wnmu.edu or call 800-872-9668 to learn more about the programs at Western New Mexico University.
New Mexico Highlands University
New Mexico Highlands University has a main campus in Las Vegas and educational centers throughout the state. The university has four schools offering undergraduate and graduate programs, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business, the School of Education, and the School of Social Work. The Dual Credit Program gives high school students the chance to take college courses before graduating high school, giving them the leg up on their education once they are finished with school. To schedule a campus visit, call 877-950-9064, or visit www.nmhu.edu to learn more about the school’s academic programs.
Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University is the largest regional comprehensive university in the state. It has three campuses, a four-year campus in Portales and two two-year campuses in Ruidoso and Roswell. Hispanic students feel comfortable at the school, which is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. Eastern New Mexico University also maintains membership with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. Students choose from over 60 degrees ranging from associate’s to master’s level. The school boasts a high 96.5 percent student satisfaction rate. Learn more by visiting www.enmu.edu or calling 575-562-1011
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