Western New Mexico University Graduate Programs

Western New Mexico University is a Public, 4-years school located in Silver City, NM. Western New Mexico offers total 30 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $10,946 ($6,174 New Mexico residents)
  • Graduate Students: 1,001
  • Graduate Programs: 30

Western New Mexico Graduate Programs Overview

Western New Mexico University (referred to as Western New Mexico) is a Public, 4-years school located in Silver City, NM. Western New Mexico offers total 30 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Western New Mexico University is $6,174 for New Mexico residents and $10,946 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $214 for New Mexico residents and $304 for out-of-state students. Total 1,001 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 3,378 with undergraduate students.
Western New Mexico 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesNew Mexico residents: $6,174
Out-of-State: $10,946
Costs per CreditNew Mexico residents: $214
Out-of-State: $304
Graduate Students1,001
Graduate Programs30 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Western New Mexico University

Western New Mexico University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1942 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Western New Mexico University graduate schools offers 30 major programs and 24 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 420 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Western New Mexico. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Western New Mexico with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 7 programs (7 online)56
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)13
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)6
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)5
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)4
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)8
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program (1 online)16
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)24
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)24
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)171
Social Work1 program (1 online)171
Business [+] 1 programs (1 online)17
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)17
Total10 programs (10 online)268
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 7 programs (7 online)52
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)3
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)6
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)9
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)12
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)12
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)5
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)5
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)4
English Language and Literature1 program (1 online)4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 0
Mathematics1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Psychology1 program (1 online)2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs (1 online)2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)1
Homeland Security1 program 0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program 1
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)83
Social Work1 program (1 online)83
Social Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Political Science and Government1 program (1 online)4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 1 program 2
Management Information Systems1 program 2
History [+] 1 programs (1 online)2
History1 program (1 online)2
Total20 programs (14 online)152

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Western New Mexico graduate programs is $6,174 for New Mexico residents and $10,946 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $214 for New Mexico residents and $304 for other students. The average living costs is $15,228 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Western New Mexico
New Mexico residentsOut of State
Tuition$3,843$8,730
Fees$2,165$2,165
Costs per Credit Hour$214$304
Living on-campus$15,228
Living off-campus$15,228

Graduate Student Population

At Western New Mexico graduate schools, there are total 1,001 graduate students. Among them, 539 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 238 men and 763 women students at Western New Mexico graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Western New Mexico.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Western New Mexico University
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,001238763
American Indian/Native American34727
Asian18414
Black/African American591544
Hispanic34782265
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White468107361
Two More29623
Un-Known361125
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Western New Mexico
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,001539278184

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