Western New Mexico University Graduate Programs
Western New Mexico University is a Public, 4-years school located in Silver City, NM. Western New Mexico University graduate schools offer through Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 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 take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $214 for New Mexico residents and $304 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 1,001 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students539 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,174 Residents $10,946 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 1,001 |
| Online Graduate Population | 539 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Post-graduate Certificate |
Western New Mexico University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1926 - 1/1/1933 [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Western New Mexico University offers Master's, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 30 gradaute programs. Last year, total 420 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Western New Mexico University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Western New Mexico University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 7 | 56 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 13 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 6 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 5 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 4 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 8 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | 16 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 24 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 24 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 171 |
| Social Work | 1 | 171 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 17 |
| Total | 10 | 268 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 7 | 52 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 3 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 6 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 9 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 12 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 12 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 | 5 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 5 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 4 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 4 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology | 1 | 2 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 3 | 2 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Homeland Security | 1 | 0 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 1 | 1 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 83 |
| Social Work | 1 | 83 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 2 |
| History [+] | 1 | 2 |
| History | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | 152 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Western New Mexico University are $6,174 for New Mexico residents and $10,946 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $214 for New Mexico residents and $304 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 | $4,781 | $10,334 | $177 | $242 |
| 2020 | $4,960 | $10,334 | $186 | $252 |
| 2021 | $5,176 | $10,348 | $198 | $282 |
| 2022 | $5,163 | $10,335 | $198 | $282 |
| 2023 | $6,008 | $10,895 | $214 | $304 |
| 2024 | $6,174 | $10,946 | $220 | $305 |
Graduate Student Population
At Western New Mexico University 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 University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Western New Mexico University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,001 | 238 | 763 |
| American Indian/Native American | 34 | 7 | 27 |
| Asian | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 59 | 15 | 44 |
| Hispanic | 347 | 82 | 265 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 468 | 107 | 361 |
| Two More | 29 | 6 | 23 |
| Un-Known | 36 | 11 | 25 |