Highlights
- Some competency-based learning
- Awards credit for military training
- Offers 24/7 technical support
- Synchronous and asynchronous course elements
- Same tuition regardless of residency
Overview
Founded in 1889, the University of New Mexico's history pre-dates New Mexico's statehood. The public research university offers more than 215 degree and certificate programs through a dozen schools and colleges. Through UNM Online, students can complete a bachelor's or master's degree in a range of topics. With courses taught and developed by UNM faculty, the university encourages lifelong learning. In addition to its online courses that follow the traditional semester schedule, UNM also is launching new Managed Online Programs with a 7- or 8-week format.
- Ranked #1 among The Best Online Colleges in New Mexico
- Ranked #37 among The Best Online Colleges in the U.S. for 2018
University of New Mexico Online Degrees
University of New Mexico's Accreditation, Approvals, Tuition & Admissions Info
Accreditation
University of New Mexico is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Tuition
Undergraduate tuition -- $340.52
Graduate tuition -- $362.92
Admissions and Transfer Info
University of New Mexico's admission prerequisites and application requirements vary by program.
Undergraduate applicants must submit official high school transcripts with class rank or GED scores; official transcripts for all accredited universities and colleges attended, if applicable; and official SAT or ACT scores.
Graduate applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or its foreign equivalent, and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in their last two undergraduate years.
School Profile
- Accreditation: Regional (Higher Learning Commission)
- Region: Southwest
- Retention Rate: 80%
- Requires SAT or ACT: SAT or ACT
- Public/Private: Public Nonprofit
- Acceptance Rate: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 44%
- Cost Per Credit (In-State/Out-of-State): Undergrad: $340.52 / $340.52
Grad: $362.92 / $362.92 - Address: 1700 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 USA
Other Statistics
- Student population: About 27,000
- Student-to-faculty ratio: 20 to 1
- Percentage receiving grant or scholarship aid: 95%
Online Degrees at the University of New Mexico
Significant University of New Mexico online degree rankings:
#1 Best Online College in Ne Mexico
#37 for the Best Online Colleges in the U.S. for 2018
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Bachelor Degrees
Communication
Integrative Studies
Liberal Arts
Chicana and Chicano Studies
Native American Studies
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Business & Management
Bachelor Degrees
Business Administration
Master Degrees
Public Administration
Construction Management
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Computers & Technology
Bachelor Degrees
Technology & Training
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Nursing & Healthcare
Bachelor Degrees
Dental Hygiene
Radiologic Sciences
RN to BSN
Master Degrees
Dental Hygiene
Nursing
Doctoral Degrees
Nursing
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Psychology & Counseling
Bachelor Degrees
Psychology
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Education & Teaching
Certificates
Educational Leadership
Organization, Information & Learning Sciences (OI&LS)
Master Degrees
Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Educational Leadership
Organization, Information & Learning Sciences
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