New Mexico State University - Main Campus Trade Programs

Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a public institution. Las Cruces is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is New Mexico State University - Main Campus?

Contact details for NMSU Main Campus are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
Phone:	575-646-0111
Website:	www.nmsu.edu

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Can I Afford NMSU Main Campus?

In a recent term, part-time NMSU Main Campus students paid $262 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $975 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,283	$23,407
Fees	$1,864	$1,864
Books and Supplies	$1,240	$1,240
On Campus Room and Board	$12,026	$12,026
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,698	$4,698

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NMSU Main Campus, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $4,431 a year. That adds up to $17,724 over four years for those students.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,575 undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus, with 9,466 being full-time and 2,109 being part-time.

There are also 2,652 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,466 full-time undergraduates at NMSU Main Campus, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New Mexico State University - Main Campus students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	92
Black or African American	235
Hispanic or Latino	5,993
White	2,305
International Students	282
Other Races/Ethnicities	559

Geographic Diversity

New Mexico students aren't the only ones who study at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 83 countries are represented at NMSU Main Campus. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kuwait, Mexico, and India.

Online Learning at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

There are 24 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at NMSU Main Campus. In 2022-2023, 9,924 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NMSU Main Campus has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in New Mexico for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

New Mexico State University - Main Campus Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Engineering Technology	47	47
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	16	16
Athletic Training	13	13
Surveying Technology/Surveying	6	6
TOTAL	82	82

New Mexico State University - Main Campus Trades

In a recent academic period, New Mexico State University - Main Campus awarded 217 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	13
Engineering-Related Technologies	0	0	0	6
General Engineering Technology	0	0	0	47
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	16
Total	0	0	0	217

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By AllenS under License

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