Western New Mexico University Graduate Degrees

Graduate Programs Summary at Western New Mexico University

Western New Mexico University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Silver City, New Mexico. It offers graduate degrees as well as undergraduate degrees. For academic year 2019-2020 the graduate school tuition & fees are $4,960 for New Mexico residents and $10,334 for other students in average.

Western New Mexico University offers 27 graduate programs: 11 Master's, 16 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
Western New Mexico University
School Name	Western New Mexico University
Type	Public, 4 or more years
Address	1000 W. College Ave, Silver City, NM
Graduate School Students	1,003 students 686 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2019-2020)	In-State$4,960 Out-of-State$10,334
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 27 Graduate Programs 11 Master's, 16 Post graduate certificates

2020 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

Next table and chart describe 2019-2020 graduate tuition & fees at Western New Mexico University with tuition changes over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New Mexico resident, the tuition & fees are $4,960 and $10,334 for non-New Mexico resident. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $186 for New Mexico resident and $252 for out-out-state students.

Graduate School 2020 Tuition & Costs - Western New Mexico University
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$3,356	$8,730
Fees	$1,604	$1,604
Cost per Credit	$186	$252
Books & Supplies	$1,600
Room & Board	$10,568 (On-Campus) / $10,568 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$4,288 (On-Campus) / $4,288 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$21,416	$26,790
Off-Campus Total	$21,416	$26,790

Graduate Tuition Changes (2016-2020) - Western New Mexico University
	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020
In-State	$4,500	$4,650	$4,781	$4,781	$4,960
Out-of-State	$10,204	$10,354	$10,334	$10,334	$10,334

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Western New Mexico University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 27 major areas - 9 Master's (4 online program), 16 Post-Bachelor'(9 online program). Next table summarizes total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	258	-	96	-
Men	69	-	25	-
Women	189	-	71	-

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 program.

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Management Information Systems	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Business Administration and Management	22^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	142^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	60^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$24,200	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Reading Teacher Education	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	4	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	5	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	3	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	11^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

History

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
History	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$38,600	-	-

Visual And Performing Arts

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	50^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language And Literature

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Secondary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

At Western New Mexico University, total 3,248 students enrolled in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, total 1,003 students are enrolled for graduate degree programs. By gender, it has 242 male and 761 female students. By attending status, there are 294 full-time and 709 part-time students in graduate schools at Western New Mexico University. Western New Mexico University offers online degree program and 686 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 317 students are taking some graduate online courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution - Western New Mexico University
Total	1,003
Men Students	242
Women Students	761

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution - Western New Mexico University
Total	1,003
Full-time Students	294
Part-time Students	709

By race/ethnicity 504 White, 74 Black, and 19 Asian students are attending at Western New Mexico University. Detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution - Western New Mexico University
Total	1,003
American Indian / Native American	42
Asian	19
Black	74
Hispanic	304
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	1
White	504
Two or more races	15
Un-Known	31

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Western New Mexico University, 686 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 317 students are enrolled in some online course.