Online 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 the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,868 for New Mexico residents and $14,354 for other students on average.

It offers 87 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 50 programs - 2 Certificate, 5 Associates, 19 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 14 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWestern New Mexico University
Typefour-years, public
Address1000 W. College Ave, Silver City, NM
Online Students1,194 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,344 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$7,868
Out-of-State$14,354
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,174
Out-of-State$10,946
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total50 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Associates5 Programs
Bachelors19 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Post-Graduate14 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western New Mexico University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $7,868 and $14,354 for non-New Mexico residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $6,174 and $10,946 for out-of-state students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $204 for New Mexico residents and $284 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $220 for New Mexico residents and $305 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Tuition & feesCost Per Credit HourTuition Change Chart
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$6,305$6,574$6,557$7,657$7,868
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$13,538$13,557$13,540$14,287$14,354
Graduate (In-State)$4,960$5,176$5,163$6,008$6,174
Graduate (Out-of-State)$10,334$10,348$10,335$10,895$10,946
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$173$184$184$199$204
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$234$262$262$283$284
Graduate (In-State)$186$198$198$214$220
Graduate (Out-of-State)$252$282$282$304$305
Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western New Mexico University offers 87 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 50 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 5 Associates, 19 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 14 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs2519 10NOT OFFERED14
Overall Programs71139 10NOT OFFERED20
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.
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Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Western New Mexico University, there are 3,378 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,538 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,194 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,344 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,378
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,194
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,344
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses840
By student location, out of a total of 1,194 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 866 New Mexico Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 309 students living in the U.S. States other than New Mexico, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,194
New Mexico Resident866
Other State In U.S.309
Outside of U.S.4
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,194
Undergraduate655
Graduate539
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses655
Degree/Certificate Seeking559
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking96

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