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New Mexico Highlands University
Overview
New Mexico Highlands University / School of Education is located in Las Vegas, NM, in a small setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Special education | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Educational leadership | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Professional counseling | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Curriculum and instruction |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 125 |
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
114
Applied
111
Accepted
111
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 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 540 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
422
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 43.6% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| White or Caucasian | 34% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5.69% |
| Asian | 0.95% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.24% |
| Two or more races | 0.71% |
| Unknown | 9.48% |
Gender
Male (21%)
Female (78%)
Faculty
20
Total faculty
Full-time - 13
Part-time - 7
Male (7)
Female (13)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Middle school curriculum, integrated computer applications for pre-service classroom teachers, adolescent literacy, narrative cognitive modes in New Mexico multicultural setting, math and math education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 9000
Las Vegas, NM 87701
United States
Las Vegas, NM 87701
United States
Contact
Dr. Belinda Laumbach
Interim Dean
Email: laumbach_b@nmhu.edu
Phone: 505-454-3146
Fax: 505-454-8884
Interim Dean
Email: laumbach_b@nmhu.edu
Phone: 505-454-3146
Fax: 505-454-8884
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