University of New Mexico-Main Campus Graduate Programs
University of New Mexico-Main Campus (referred to as UNM) is a Public, 4-years school located in Albuquerque, NM. UNM graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $7,395 for New Mexico residents and $21,550 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $349 for New Mexico residents and $1,136 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 5,578 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,487 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $7,395 Residents $21,550 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 5,578 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,487 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1922 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
UNM offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 146 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,719 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at UNM. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UNM.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 4 | 34 |
| Architecture | 1 | 0 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 1 | 10 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1 | 6 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 1 | 18 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 4 | 11 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 3 |
| Latin American Studies | 1 | 6 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 74 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 34 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 40 |
| Education [+] | 11 | 157 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 5 |
| Learning Sciences | 1 | 29 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | 11 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 27 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 16 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 27 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 9 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 5 |
| Health Teacher Education | 1 | 6 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | 22 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 10 | 150 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 13 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 16 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 1 | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 20 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 27 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 35 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Construction Engineering | 1 | 7 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 6 | 27 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 6 |
| Comparative Literature | 1 | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 2 |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 14 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 8 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 1 | 4 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 5 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 3 | 23 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 18 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 3 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 13 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 4 |
| Statistics | 1 | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 1 | 5 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 4 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 32 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 7 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 4 |
| Physics | 1 | 9 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 1 | 4 |
| Materials Science | 1 | 8 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Psychology | 1 | 6 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 33 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 30 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | 3 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 6 | 44 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 5 |
| Economics | 1 | 5 |
| Geography | 1 | 5 |
| National Security Policy Studies | 1 | 20 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 5 |
| Sociology | 1 | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 6 | 40 |
| Dance | 1 | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 1 | 3 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 12 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 3 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 21 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 10 | 172 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 21 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 | 0 |
| Physician Assistant | 1 | 17 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 2 |
| Public Health | 1 | 27 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services Administration | 1 | 16 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 27 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 58 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 280 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 222 |
| Project Management | 1 | 11 |
| Accounting | 1 | 47 |
| History [+] | 1 | 5 |
| History | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 83 | 1,140 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 2 | 0 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 0 |
| Latin American Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Education [+] | 9 | 32 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 2 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 6 |
| Learning Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 5 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | 7 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Education (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 26 |
| Engineering | 1 | 26 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 3 | 3 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 2 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 2 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Law | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 10 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 6 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | 4 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 8 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 1 |
| Statistics | 1 | 2 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 1 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 28 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 7 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 3 |
| Physics | 1 | 6 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Materials Science | 1 | 7 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 14 |
| Psychology | 1 | 13 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 1 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 26 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 12 |
| Economics | 1 | 7 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 3 |
| Sociology | 1 | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 16 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 1 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 1 | 10 |
| Nursing Science | 1 | 5 |
| History [+] | 1 | 3 |
| History | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 41 | 174 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 78 |
| Law | 1 | 78 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 250 |
| Medicine | 1 | 116 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 61 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 54 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 19 |
| Total | 5 | 328 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Architecture | 1 | 0 |
| Architectural History and Criticism | 1 | 4 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 3 | 6 |
| Ethnic Studies | 1 | 5 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 5 | 16 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 12 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 1 | 1 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 26 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 20 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 11 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 1 | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 7 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 77 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of UNM are $7,395 for New Mexico residents and $21,550 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $349 for New Mexico residents and $1,136 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico residents | Out of State | New Mexico residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $6,258 | $18,140 | $278 | $938 |
| 2020 | $6,456 | $18,707 | $286 | $967 |
| 2021 | $7,321 | $19,890 | $329 | $1,027 |
| 2022 | $7,115 | $20,487 | $336 | $1,079 |
| 2023 | $7,363 | $21,518 | $349 | $1,136 |
| 2024 | $7,395 | $21,550 | $351 | $1,138 |
Graduate Student Population
At UNM graduate schools, there are total 5,578 graduate students. Among them, 1,487 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,441 men and 3,137 women students at UNM graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UNM.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,578 | 2,441 | 3,137 |
| American Indian/Native American | 257 | 74 | 183 |
| Asian | 266 | 103 | 163 |
| Black/African American | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Hispanic | 1,829 | 748 | 1,081 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| White | 2,093 | 909 | 1,184 |
| Two More | 174 | 67 | 107 |
| Un-Known | 154 | 74 | 80 |