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New Mexico State University

We are New Mexico’s land-grant institution and a comprehensive research university dedicated to teaching, research public service and outreach at all levels. NMSU is a welcoming community of talented faculty, staff and students who are working together to make a difference. We are a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a minority-serving institution (MSI) and home to the first Honors College in New Mexico. We offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures.
NMSU At A Glance

Fast Facts

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Degree Programs

Shape your future and advance your personal and professional goals at NMSU.

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Affordable

Reasonable tuition rates for in- and out-of-state students and one of the best educational values in the country.

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Among the Best

Ranked a Top-Tier University with U.S. News & World Report.

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NM is our Campus

Our main campus is located in Las Cruces, NM. We have 3 branch campuses and 12 research and science centers across the state.

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Student-to-Faculty Ratio

Small class sizes mean you won't get lost in the crowd. Here, you'll get to know your professors and your peers.

NMSU by the Numbers
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Finance Your Future

We award more than $100 million annually in scholarships, grants, work-study funds and loans.

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Alumni Network

The Aggie community is strong with more than 145K alumni and friends around the world.

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Online Programs

Learn about our flexible degree options that fit your schedule.

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the nmsu difference

We see embracing our differences as an asset and actively seek to include wide-ranging perspectives to lead our campus community to shape the future.

— Excerpt from our values
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First-rate Education

New Mexico State University offers students an outstanding education leading to life-changing opportunities. Our 21st-century degree programs, innovative research activities and unwavering commitment to improving lives have continually been recognized on the national stage. Build your future within any of NMSU's five exceptional colleges.

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Our Impact. Your Stories.

NMSU anthropology field school unlocks history of land-grant community, meets job needs

Field student Demitri DeLeon records information about artifacts recovered in the screen. (Photo by Tom Connelly)

NMSU Fellowships Office helps students apply for educational, career opportunities

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Important Dates

Nov 2
State of the University Address
Nov 10-18
Spring Registration Begins
Nov 21-25
Thanksgiving Holiday

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