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New Mexico Highlands University

New Mexico Highlands University Cowgirls
New Mexico Highlands University Cowgirls
University Ave
Las Vegas, New Mexico 87701
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New Mexico Highlands University

University Ave
Las Vegas, New Mexico 87701
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New Mexico Highlands University at a Glance

New Mexico Highlands University is a small public college located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Currently, there are roughly 4,858 students enrolled, 36% of which are male and 64% female. Athletically, New Mexico Highlands University is an NCAA II school and is part of the Rocky Mountain Athletic.

General Information

Student Count:4,858
Gender Ratio:36% Male, 64% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Small four-year, primarily residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Remote Town
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$2,165
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$3,732
Yearly Room:$4,200
Yearly Board:$3,355
In-state Cost (On Campus):$15,362
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$16,929

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(505) 425-7511
Athletic Phone:(505) 454-3368

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:725 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:19
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

New Mexico Highlands University Admissions & Academics

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Not Applicable
SAT/ACT:Not Applicable
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not Applicable
Class Rank:Not Applicable
Transcript:Not Applicable
College Prep:Not Applicable
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Not Applicable
Competencies:Not Applicable
Other Tests:Not Applicable

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:N/A
Male Applicants:N/A
Female Applicants:N/A
% Male Applicants:N/A
% Female Applicants:N/A
Total Admitted:N/A
Admitted Males:N/A
Admitted Females:N/A
% Admitted Males:N/A
% Admitted Females:N/A

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:N/A
Percent Who Submit SAT:N/A
ACT Scores Submitted:N/A
Percent Who Submit ACT:N/A

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
25th% Math:N/A
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:N/A
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ACT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
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75th% Reading:N/A
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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics
"Home of the Cowgirls"

General Cowgirls Sports Info

Division:NCAA II
Conference:Rocky Mountain Athletic
Team Colors:Purple and White
Stadium Name:Perkins
Stadium Capacity:3,500
Gym Name:Wilson Complex
Gym Capacity:4,500

Cowgirls Contact Info

Phone:(505) 425-7511
Athletic Phone:(505) 454-3368
Website:http://www.nmhu.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.nmhucowboys.com

New Mexico Highlands University Campus & Student Body

New Mexico Highlands University offers a total of 42 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:4.0%
Non-resident:3.2%
Nat. American:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:No
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Communication TechnologiesYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYesYesYes
EngineeringYes
English & LiteratureYesYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYes
HistoryYes
Law Enforcement & Protective ServicesYes
Liberal ArtsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Natural ResourcesYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYesYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYes


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