University of the Southwest Graduate Programs

University of the Southwest is a Private, 4-years school located in Hobbs, NM. USW offers total 40 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $23,364
  • Graduate Students: 697
  • Graduate Programs: 40

USW Graduate Programs Overview

University of the Southwest (referred to as USW) is a Private, 4-years school located in Hobbs, NM. USW offers total 40 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of the Southwest is $23,364 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $625 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 697 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 1,066 with undergraduate students.
USW 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$23,364
Costs per Credit$625
Graduate Students697
Graduate Programs40 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of the Southwest

University of the Southwest is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1980 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of the Southwest graduate schools offers 40 major programs and 39 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 211 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at USW. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at USW with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 8 programs (7 online)113
Bilingual and Multilingual Education1 program (1 online)0
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)17
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)9
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement1 program (1 online)17
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)17
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)53
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)18
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program (1 online)18
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs (2 online)18
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program (1 online)2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program (1 online)16
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Christian Studies1 program (1 online)0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Pastoral Studies/Counseling1 program (1 online)0
Psychology [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs (2 online)1
Corrections1 program (1 online)0
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 program (1 online)1
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Public Administration1 program (1 online)2
Social Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Criminology1 program (1 online)3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (2 online)23
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)6
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program (1 online)17
Business [+] 11 programs (11 online)23
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)0
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce1 program (1 online)0
Project Management1 program (1 online)1
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program (1 online)12
Accounting1 program (1 online)3
Finance1 program (1 online)1
Human Resources Management and Services (other)1 program (1 online)4
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program (1 online)1
Business Statistics1 program (1 online)0
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)1
Total31 programs (30 online)201
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 4 programs (4 online)2
Education1 program (1 online)1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)1
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Christian Studies1 program (1 online)0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Pastoral Studies/Counseling1 program (1 online)0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 2 programs (2 online)8
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)7
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program (1 online)1
Total9 programs (9 online)10

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of USW graduate programs is $23,364. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $625. The average living costs is $11,710 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at USW
Amounts
Tuition$22,500
Fees$0
Costs per Credit Hour$625
Living on-campus$11,710
Living off-campus$16,000

Graduate Student Population

At USW graduate schools, there are total 697 graduate students. Among them, 697 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 195 men and 502 women students at USW graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at USW.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of the Southwest
TotalMaleFemale
Total697195502
American Indian/Native American1129
Asian21417
Black/African American1194277
Hispanic17053117
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White33582253
Two More505
Un-Known351223
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at USW
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students69769700

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