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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,143
76.9% Female
23.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
92

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
12
Distance
61

Degrees Offered

Master's
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
3.94%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.92%
Asian
6.30%
Black or African American
35.61%
Hispanic or Latino
46.54%
White
2.80%
Two or more races
1.14%
Unknown
1.75%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$40

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.wnmu.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$3,958

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$8,730

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
12
Master's (Distance)
12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
19

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Art/Art Studies, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes Yes
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
English Language and Literature, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
History, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Homeland Security Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Management Information Systems, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Mathematics, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Nursing Practice Master's Degree Yes Yes
Political Science and Government, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Psychology, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Social Work Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 103 103 0 0
With faculty status 103 103 0 0
Tenured 47 47 0 0
On tenure track 48 48 0 0
Not on tenure track 8 8 0 0
Annual contract 8 8 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$3,958

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$8,730

Financial aid office web address
admissions.wnmu.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,990

Typical Board
$4,950

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$3,958$8,730
Full time Fees$2,216$2,216
Part time, per credit hour$220$314

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,143
76.9% Female
23.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
3.94%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.92%
Asian
6.30%
Black or African American
35.61%
Hispanic or Latino
46.54%
White
2.80%
Two or more races
1.14%
Unknown
1.75%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 10 35
Asian 5 17
Black Or African American 14 58
Hispanic Or Latino 92 315
Non-resident Alien 6 14
White 128 404
Two Or More Races 6 26
Unknown 3 10

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
281
19.2% Male
80.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
110
23.6% Male
76.4% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1000 W. College Ave
Silver City, NM 88061

Phone
505-538-6336

Fax

Email


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