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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus Profile

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    Albuquerque , NM 87131-0001
    (505) 277-0111
    www.unm.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Large city
    Enrollment
    25,646
    Full time
    21,012
    Part time
    4,634
    Men full time
    8,962
    Women full time
    12,050
    Mission Statement

    The University will engage students, faculty, and staff in its comprehensive educational, research, and service programs. UNM will provide students the values, habits of mind, knowledge, and skills that they need to be enlightened citizens, to contribute to the state and national economies, and to lead satisfying lives. Faculty, staff, and students create, apply, and disseminate new knowledge and creative works; they provide services that enhance New Mexican's quality of life and promote economic development; and they advance our understanding of the world, its peoples, and cultures. Building on its educational, research, and creative resources, the University provides services directly to the City and State, including health care, social services, policy studies, commercialization of inventions, and cultural events.

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral and First-professional
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    7%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    4%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    3%
    Hispanic
    34%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    46%
    Non-Resident Alien
    1%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    5%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $20
    Applied
    7,404
    Admitted
    5,252
    Enrolled
    2,910
    Admitted %
    71%

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Required
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    22%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    470
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    600
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    460
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    600
    Students submitting ACT
    91%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    19
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    25
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $4,571
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $14,942
    Books and Supplies
    $883
    On-campus room and board
    $6,800
    Off-campus room and board
    $6,520

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    96%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    23% , $2,616 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    50% , $1,648 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    18% , $3,019 on average
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Architecture and Related Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Architectural History and Criticism, General 0 0 0
    Architecture 0 29 27
    City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 0 0 14
    Environmental Design/Architecture 0 1 0
    Landscape Architecture 0 0 9
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    African-American/Black Studies 0 2 0
    American Indian/Native American Studies 0 6 0
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 0 7 3
    Asian Studies/Civilization 0 3 0
    European Studies/Civilization 0 6 0
    Latin American Studies 0 10 15
    Women's Studies 0 3 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Biochemistry 0 26 0
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 148 5
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 0 34
    Business Administration and Management, General 0 453 155
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate Bachelor Master
    Journalism 0 70 0
    Mass Communication/Media Studies 0 9 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 18 20
    Computer Science 0 0 0
    Education Associate Bachelor Master
    Art Teacher Education 0 7 11
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 0 20
    Curriculum and Instruction 0 0 0
    Education, Other 0 0 0
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 0 21
    Elementary Education and Teaching 0 185 65
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 0 2 0
    Health Teacher Education 0 67 9
    Music Teacher Education 0 5 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0 19 33
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 30 44
    Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 0 0 41
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 25 52
    Technical Teacher Education 0 0 14
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 0 10 0
    Engineering Associate Bachelor Master
    Chemical Engineering 0 17 5
    Civil Engineering, General 0 14 13
    Civil Engineering, Other 0 4 0
    Computer Engineering, General 0 6 7
    Construction Engineering 0 0 4
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 0 31 30
    Engineering Science 0 13 0
    Engineering, General 0 0 0
    Manufacturing Engineering 0 0 4
    Mechanical Engineering 0 60 17
    Nuclear Engineering 0 12 8
    Water Resources Engineering 0 0 16
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master
    Creative Writing 0 0 6
    English Language and Literature, General 0 103 17
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 0 50 9
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 0 12 3
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 0 26 3
    Human Development and Family Studies, General 0 9 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Comparative Literature 0 1 3
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 12 0
    French Language and Literature 0 3 2
    German Language and Literature 0 3 4
    Linguistics 0 5 7
    Portuguese Language and Literature 0 1 2
    Russian Language and Literature 0 0 0
    Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 0 15 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 0 24 7
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0 29 0
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 0 22 0
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 22 2
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 13 0
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 9 20 0
    Medical Scientist 0 0 4
    Medicine 0 0 0
    Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 0 0
    Nursing Science 0 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 0 207 52
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist 0 0 12
    Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 0 0 3
    Pharmacy 0 0 0
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 15
    Physician Assistant 0 15 0
    Public Health, General 0 0 13
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0 0 28
    History Associate Bachelor Master
    History, General 0 80 15
    Legal Professions and Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Law 0 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate Bachelor Master
    General Studies 0 176 0
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies 0 9 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 0 37 9
    Statistics, General 0 8 12
    Natural Resources and Conservation Associate Bachelor Master
    Environmental Science 0 9 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 0 26 2
    Religion/Religious Studies 0 7 0
    Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Astrophysics 0 9 0
    Chemistry, General 0 15 8
    Geology/Earth Science, General 0 10 5
    Optics/Optical Sciences 0 0 9
    Physics, General 0 12 14
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master
    Educational Psychology 0 0 4
    Psychology, General 0 214 13
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master
    Community Organization and Advocacy 0 1 0
    Public Administration 0 0 33
    Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Corrections 0 84 0
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Anthropology 0 73 12
    Economics, General 0 41 11
    Geography 0 8 6
    Political Science and Government, General 0 82 5
    Sociology 0 50 3
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0 11 6
    Art/Art Studies, General 0 83 20
    Dance, General 0 15 1
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 19 1
    Film/Cinema Studies 0 28 0
    Music Performance, General 0 20 30
    Playwriting and Screenwriting 0 0 3
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 0 8 0
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Mar 1st
    Regular application deadline
    Jun 15th
    Fall application deadline
    Mar 1st
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Jun 15th
    SAT Subject score report due
    Jun 15th
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
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    Deadline for housing deposit
    -
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.unm.edu/preview/na_online.htm
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.unm.edu/welcome/onlinetours/
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    University of New Mexico-Main Campus Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    Yes

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Student Reviews of University of New Mexico-Main Campus

4.4
based on 12 reviews
  • Stacy from Los Alamos, NM

    The school is a good place to go and get your degree. I am studying Business. The classes are harder for this major than other majors. There is a lot of writing and reading. However, the teachers are extremely nice, and they are very helpful. They… more read full review

    The school is a good place to go and get your degree. I am studying Business. The classes are harder for this major than other majors. There is a lot of writing and reading. However, the teachers are extremely nice, and they are very helpful. They do not like for students to fail. They will go out there way to help you as long as you give effort in trying to succeed. I thought I was a good writer, until I started writing in college. The teachers helped me identify what areas I needed help with, and how to improve those areas. I am learning more than I ever thought I could learn. The school also helps you by giving outside help on campus to ensure you pass all your classes. I have learned more about science in my first year of school than I have in all of my educational years combined. They also offer subjects in areas that I really like, which encourages me to continue taking extra courses and minor in more than just one field I enjoy. The school is helping me learn alot bout not only academic things, but also about myself and life. read full review

  • Erinna from Anthony, TX

    This school has different subjects that one can learn about, it just depends on who wants to learn and how dedicated they are. I certainly love the dance classes and language, but I am horrified of the math ones. It just takes time to know how to… more read full review

    This school has different subjects that one can learn about, it just depends on who wants to learn and how dedicated they are. I certainly love the dance classes and language, but I am horrified of the math ones. It just takes time to know how to study. Also make sure you communicate with your teachers, they usually can help you with any problems. read full review

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