Western New Mexico University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $7,868
In-State Cost of Attendance: $21,649
Out-of-State Tuition: $14,354
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $28,135
Student Debt
Median total debt: $12,500
Students with federal loans: 22.0%
Students with Pell grants: 41.9%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $42,262
After 5 years: $50,227
Majors(35 programs)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(30 graduates)
- Social Work.(25 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(24 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(21 graduates)
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.(20 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(19 graduates)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(18 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(17 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(14 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(11 graduates)
- Business/Commerce, General.(9 graduates)
- Sociology.(7 graduates)
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.(6 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(5 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(5 graduates)
- Marketing.(5 graduates)
- Chemistry.(4 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(4 graduates)
- Mathematics.(3 graduates)
- History.(3 graduates)
- Education, General.(2 graduates)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(2 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(1 graduates)
- Botany/Plant Biology.(1 graduates)
- Zoology/Animal Biology.(1 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Special Education and Teaching.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Biology, General.
- Physical Sciences.
- Social Sciences, General.
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
- Management Information Systems and Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,935 students
Retention Rate: 53.8%
Graduation Rate: 34.9%
Student Demographics
White (25.9%)
Hispanic (57.3%)
Black (3.9%)
Asian (0.5%)
Two or More (2.7%)
International (3.3%)
Gender Distribution
Men (31.6%)
Women (68.4%)