New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Online Program Overview

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is a 2-4 years, public school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $2,718 for New Mexico residents and $6,360 for other students on average.

It offers 132 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 45 programs - 28 Certificate, 17 Associates.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	2800 N. Sonoma Ranch Blvd., Las Cruces, NM
Online Students	2,937 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,079 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$2,718 Out-of-State$6,360
Student to Faculty	20:1 (5.00%)
Total	45 Programs
Certificate	28 Programs
Associates	17 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $2,718 and $6,360 for non-New Mexico residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $103 for New Mexico residents and $256 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$2,160	$2,160	$2,160	$2,238	$2,718
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$5,664	$5,664	$5,664	$5,880	$6,360

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$82	$82	$82	$85	$103
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$228	$228	$228	$237	$256

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana offers 132 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 45 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 28 Certificates, 17 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	28	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	80	52	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Architecture

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Architectural Technology/Technician	3	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	33	35	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	45	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Engineering Technology	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD	2	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	3	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
General Studies	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	394	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Library Science

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Library and Archives Assisting	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Corrections	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	NOT OFFERED	65	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	8	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	30	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	4	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Public Health	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business/Commerce	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	66	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	5	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	2	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail Operations	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, there are 6,662 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,016 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,937 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,079 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	6,662
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,937
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	2,079
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,646

By student location, out of a total of 2,937 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,764 New Mexico Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 168 students living in the U.S. States other than New Mexico, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,937
New Mexico Resident	2,764
Other State In U.S.	172
Outside of U.S.	1

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,937
Degree/Certificate Seeking	2,065
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	872

Online Degrees and Programs at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana