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Overview
Western New Mexico University is a Comprehensive institution located in Silver City, NM, in a rural setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1000 W. College Ave.
PO Box 680
Silver City, NM 88062
United States
PO Box 680
Silver City, NM 88062
United States
Contact
Mr. Andrew Lunt
Director of Admissions
Email: Andrew.Lunt@wnmu.edu
Phone: 505-538-6106
Fax: 505-538-6127
Director of Admissions
Email: Andrew.Lunt@wnmu.edu
Phone: 505-538-6106
Fax: 505-538-6127
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Botany/plant Biology |
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| Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology |
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| Zoology/animal Biology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Banking And Financial Support Services |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/commerce, General |
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| E-commerce/electronic Commerce |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Education, General |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Energy Management And Systems Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Occupational Therapy/therapist |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| Rehabilitation Science |
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| Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Electrical/electronics Maintenance And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Physical Sciences, General |
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| Precision Production | Associate | Bachelors |
| Welding Technology/welder |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General |
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| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Sciences, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
872
Applied
872
Accepted
1,874
Enrolled
Female Admissions
509
Females Applied
509
Females Accepted
100%
Male Admissions
363
Males Applied
363
Males Accepted
100%
Applying
30
Application Fee
2.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 12th | Not reported | |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | August 12th | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
4,417
In-state
11,400
Out-of-state
4,417
In-district
Fees
2,140
Full-time student fees
10,590
Room & board
Financial Aid
4,383
Avg. Financial Aid Package
5,710
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,037
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,435
Avg. Grant Aid
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
Student Body
1,874
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
10%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 57.95% |
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| Black or African American | 5.22% |
| White or Caucasian | 25.29% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.65% |
| Two or more races | 1.69% |
| Other | 1.83% |
Gender
Male (33.19%)
Female (66.81%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Great Race and Student Orientation
Homecoming, Great Race and Student Orientation
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government, CKI, Student Athletic Club and Native American Club
Student Government, CKI, Student Athletic Club and Native American Club
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Football | |
Division 2 | |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 2 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
Faculty
234
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 100
Part-time - 134
Male - 112
Female - 122
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