Overview

Department of History, Political Science, and Languages and Culture / Department of History, Political Science, and Languages and Culture is located in Las Vegas, NM, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Public affairs	Historical and cross-cultural perspectives
Master of Arts (MA)	Public affairs	History/political science
Master of Arts (MA)	Public affairs	Political and governmental processes

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12

Applied

12

Accepted

4

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership 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

25

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	60%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4%

Gender

Male (72%)

Female (28%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 1

Male (7)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

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

Contact Dr. Steven Williams
Associate Professor
Phone: 505-454-3435

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