Graduate School Tuition at Western New Mexico University
Western New Mexico University (Western New Mexico) is a four-years, public school located in Silver City, NM. It offers 29 graduate programs - 10 Master's, and 19 Post-bachelor's. The 2022 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $5,163 for New Mexico residents and $10,335 for others. A total of 1,022 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,896 students at Western New Mexico. Western New Mexico offers online graduate programs and 862 out of 1,022 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program has the highest salary ($38,600) after graduation and the Master's Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $24,200 average salary.
Graduate Program Overview
Western New Mexico University is a four-years, public school located in Silver City, New Mexico. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $5,163 for New Mexico residents and $10,335 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-nine (29) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Western New Mexico University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-years, Public |
| Address | 1000 W. College Ave, Silver City, NM |
| Graduate School Students | 1,022 students 862 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | In-State$5,163 Out-of-State$10,335 |
| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 29 Graduate Programs 10 Master's, 19 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Western New Mexico University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $5,163 and $10,335 for non-New Mexico residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $198 for New Mexico residents and $282 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,558 | $8,730 |
| Fees | $1,605 | $1,605 |
| Cost per Credit | $198 | $282 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,600 | |
| Room & Board | $10,590 (On-Campus) / $10,590 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,288 (On-Campus) / $4,288 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $21,641 | $26,813 |
| Off-Campus Total | $21,641 | $26,813 |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $4,781 | $4,781 | $4,960 | $5,176 | $5,163 |
| Out-of-State | $10,334 | $10,334 | $10,334 | $10,348 | $10,335 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Western New Mexico University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 29 major areas - 10 Master's (9 online programs), 19 Post-Bachelor'(11 online programs). 250 students have been conferred Master's degree and 54 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 250 | 54 | 106 | - |
| Men | 51 | 48 | 17 | - |
| Women | 199 | 6 | 89 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 2,896 students enrolled in Western New Mexico University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,022 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 222 male and 800 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 301 full-time and 721 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 862 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 112 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 1,022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 222 | |
| Women Students | 800 |
| Total | 1,022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 301 | |
| Part-time Students | 721 |
By race/ethnicity 504 White, 75 Black, and 24 Asian students are attending at Western New Mexico University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,022 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 31 | |
| Asian | 24 | |
| Black | 75 | |
| Hispanic | 337 | |
| White | 504 | |
| Two or more races | 27 | |
| Un-Known | 14 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Western New Mexico University, 862 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 112 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 862 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 112 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 48 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 862 | |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Resident | 460 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 395 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
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