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New Mexico Highlands University
Overview
New Mexico Highlands University / Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences is located in Las Vegas, NM, in a small setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Human performance and sport | Sports administration |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Human performance and sport | Human performance and sport sciences |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Human performance and sport | Teacher education |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 20 |
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
10
Applied
10
Accepted
10
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 Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
40
Total Graduate Students
45%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
55%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 65% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 10% |
| White or Caucasian | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (60%)
Female (40%)
Faculty
3
Total faculty
Full-time - 3
Part-time - 0
Male (1)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Child obesity and physical inactivity, body composition and fitness assessment, motor development, sport marketing, sport finance |
|---|---|
| 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