Western New Mexico University
1000 W. College AveSilver City, NM 88061
(505) 538-6336
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 4834
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.wnmu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,346.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $21,648.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29,486.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 97% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 67% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,575.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 46% |
| Average state aid | $2,258.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 5% |
| Average institutional aid | $1,352.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 47% |
| Average student loan | $5,224.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Art/art Studies
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical/Medical Social Work
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- E-commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Studies
- Fine/Studio Arts
- General Studies
- Geology/Earth Science
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-american/Chicano Studies
- History
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Management Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Nursing Practice
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Reading Teacher Education
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation Science
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Technical Teacher Education
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
- Zoology/Animal Biology
- Art/art Studies
Western New Mexico University Scholarships
Arthur Walker Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for transfer student or undergraduate sophomores or higher attending Northern Michigan University full-time. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients will be expected to actively work to foster the cause of minority students at Northern Michigan University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Kenneth Paul Rusielewicz Football Scholarship
Scholarship for students from outside Michigan who are members of the NMU football team and are undergraduate sophomores, juniors or seniors attending Northern Michigan University (NMU) full-time. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. Non-renewable. more...
Ellwood A. & Idamae Mattson Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Northern Michigan University full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Presidential-Harden Scholarship
Scholarship for new freshmen enrolling full-time at Northern Michigan University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum 24 ACT or 1090 SAT score. Due date may vary. Award amount is full-tuition, fees, room and board. Renewable. more...
Flora Loubert Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Northern Michigan University majoring in Modern Languages. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to students majoring in French. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
New Mexico Scholarships
Bader-Nelson Scholarship
Scholarship for New Mexico residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Hilmer G. Olson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico majoring in Art. Students must have a minimum 3.3 GPA. Preference given to students pursuing studies in painting; first preference given to Native American students; second preference given to all other deserving students. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
C.L. Herrick Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico. Students must have financial need and academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Esther D. Morin Scholarship
Scholarship for female Native American undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico. Students must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Preference given to Navajo students. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
George A. Kaseman Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico majoring in Psychology. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Van Daren Coke-Beaumont Newhall Fellowships
Annual Fellowships for graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico Department of Art and Art History majoring in History of Photography or Studio Photography. Students must demonstrate artistic excellence and have completed a minimum of one graduate semester at the University of New Mexico. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Clyde Oden Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico. Students must have financial need and academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Vera Nolan Scholarship
Scholarship for college juniors, seniors, or graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico majoring in Studio Art. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate dedication to the field of Studio Art. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Louise E. Johnson Scholarship
Scholarship for American Indian or African American undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of New Mexico. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Walt Bartram Memorial Education Award Fund (undergraduate)
Annual award for residents of Arizona, New Mexico and Southern California who are current undergraduate students who are attending a college or university within the Desert Pacific Region 12 (AZ, NM, or southern CA) and are majoring in Manufacturing Engineering or related field. Applicant must be a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Nonrenewable. more...