Overview

Graduate Studies / Graduate Studies is located in Las Vegas, NM, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts in Software Driven Systems Design (MSSD)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	366

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

574

Applied

528

Accepted

414

Enrolled

Applying

15

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 540 TOEFL IBT score: 76

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

1,310

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	45.19%
Black or African American	2.75%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	5.34%
Asian	0.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	1.3%
Unknown	7.1%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

148

Total faculty

Full-time - 96

Part-time - 52

Male (67)

Female (81)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Southwest Native American resettlement development, twentieth-century literature, quantitative forestry, studying expert judgments in complex accounting, child obesity and physical inactivity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 9000 NMHU
Las Vegas, NM  87701
United States

Contact Dr. Teresita Aguilar
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Email: taguilarvpaa@nmhu.edu
Phone: 505-426-3311
Fax: 505-454-3558

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