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New Mexico State University

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#645 / #259
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#1353
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About New Mexico State University

According to Wikipedia, New Mexico State University is a public land-grant research university in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Founded in 1888, it is the state's oldest public institution of higher education and one of two flagship universities, along with the University of New Mexico. NMSU has campuses in Alamogordo, Doña Ana County, and Grants, as well as research centers and programs in all 33 counties in the state.

New Mexico State University's Online Degrees

New Mexico State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
12,53557%50%105020

How Much Does New Mexico State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$6,041$1,260

How Much Do New Mexico State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from New Mexico State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $40,300 per year. You also have a 84% chance of being employed after 10 years.

New Mexico State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
12,13410,3371,797

Where is New Mexico State University?

New Mexico State University is located at 2850 Weddell Street, Las Cruces NM 88003-8001

How Safe is New Mexico State University?

Las Cruces has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is New Mexico State University Known For?

New Mexico State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

New Mexico State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Anthropology
#322
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#356
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#145
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anthropology Degrees
Engineering
#402
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#424
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#149
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engineering Degrees
Mathematics
#454
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#511
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#159
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math Degrees
Physics
#497
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#541
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#161
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physics Degrees
Biology
#455
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#447
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#182
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biology Degrees
Chemistry
#669
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#701
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#203
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chemistry Degrees
Computer Science
#561
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#566
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#213
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computer-science Degrees
Economics
#685
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#703
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#219
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economics Degrees
Business
#526
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#528
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#241
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business Degrees
Earth Sciences
#709
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#730
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#258
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earth-science Degrees
Medical
#655
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#664
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#271
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medicine Degrees
History
#569
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#587
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#274
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history Degrees
Nursing
#519
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#519
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#282
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nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#406
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#411
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#286
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criminal-justice Degrees
Political Science
#829
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#845
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#301
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political-science Degrees
Communications
#708
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#726
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#304
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communications Degrees
Education
#817
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#827
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#309
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education Degrees
Sociology
#838
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#853
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#320
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sociology Degrees
Literature
#973
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#1028
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#439
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literature Degrees
Psychology
#868
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#881
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#443
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psychology Degrees
Philosophy
#1346
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#1406
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#523
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philosophy Degrees
Social Work
#1538
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#1538
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#768
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social-work Degrees

Who Are New Mexico State University's Most Influential Alumni?

New Mexico State University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Criminal Justice, and Engineering. Here are some of New Mexico State University's most famous alumni:

Alvy Ray Smith
Alvy Ray Smith
An American filmmaker and co-founder of Pixar.
Jorge Gardea-Torresdey
A Mexican-American chemist and academic.
Don W. Cleveland
Don W. Cleveland
An American cancer biologist and neurobiologist.
Mark W. Spong
Mark W. Spong
An American control theorist.
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
An American astronomer and comet discoverer.
Pete Brewton
An American journalist.
Marzyeh Ghassemi
A Canada-based researcher in the field of computational medicine.
Larry Williams
An American keyboardist/pianist, saxophonist, flutist , composer, and arranger.
Ken Brewer
An American poet, scholar.
Pascal Siakam
Pascal Siakam
A Cameroonian basketball player.
Terese Marie Mailhot
A First Nation Canadian writer, journalist, memoirist, teacher.
Paul Carpenter Standley
An American botanist .

Who Are New Mexico State University's Most Influential Faculty?

New Mexico State University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Criminal Justice, and Engineering. Here are some of New Mexico State University's most famous alumni:

Tony Delk
Tony Delk
An American basketball player-coach.
Chris Bachelder
An American writer.
Yuehe Lin
A Researcher.
Elba Serrano
Elba Serrano
A Professor of Neuroscience.
James McAteer
An American solar physicist.
Carmen Giménez
Carmen Giménez
An American poet.

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