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New Mexico State University
Overview
New Mexico State University / Department of Curriculum and Instruction is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Curriculum and instruction | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Curriculum and instruction | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Learning design and technologies | |
| Doctor of Education (Ed D) | Curriculum and instruction | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Bilingual education | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Language, literacy and culture | |
| Specialist in Education (Ed S) | Educational diagnostics | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Early childhood education | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Teaching English to speakers of other languages | |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Teaching | Dance |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Teaching | Spanish |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 82 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 15 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? |
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| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
106
Applied
85
Accepted
56
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 15th | December 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Portfolio, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
307
Total Graduate Students
63%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
36%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 46.25% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.89% |
| White or Caucasian | 30% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.98% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 2.28% |
| Unknown | 1.3% |
Gender
Male (29%)
Female (70%)
Faculty
29
Total faculty
Full-time - 22
Part-time - 7
Male (10)
Female (19)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | STEM education, bilingual and English as a second language education, critical pedagogy/multicultural education, learning design and technology, early childhood education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 13,518 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 30001, MSC 3CUR
Las Cruces, NM 88003
United States
Las Cruces, NM 88003
United States
Contact
Dr. David Rutledge
Department Head
Email: rutledge@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-5411
Fax: 575-646-5436
Department Head
Email: rutledge@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-5411
Fax: 575-646-5436