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Western New Mexico University

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Western New Mexico University is a Public institution located in Silver City, NM. The... school has approximately 1762 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $31,076. The average age of students entering Western New Mexico University is 26. The most popular programs at the Western New Mexico University are: Health Professions And Related Programs (16%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (14%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Precision Production (9%) and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (8%).


Tuition & Fees
$13,539
Average Debt at Graduation
$22,250
Students Receiving Federal Loans
66%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$231

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Western New Mexico University.

Tuition & Fees
$13,539
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$4,632
Total Expected Costs
$18,171

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$12,045
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $11,931
$30,001 - $48,000 $13,809
$48,001 - $75,000 $0
$75,001 - $110,000 $15,401
$110,000 + $18,171

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Western New Mexico University.

1,762 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 35%

Female Students: 65%

70% Full Time / 30% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 26

Low Income Students: 42%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Western New Mexico University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$22,250
Students Receiving Federal Loans
66%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$231

The graduation rate at the Western New Mexico University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
27%
Students who Return after their First Year
63%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Western New Mexico University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Education
  • English Language and Literature
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Associate Degrees
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

Certificate/Diploma
  • Education
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
  • Precision Production

Most Popular Programs
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (16%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (14%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%)
  • Precision Production (9%)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (8%)