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University of New Mexico
Overview
University of New Mexico / Program in Family Studies is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Family relations | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Family studies | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Family life education | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Human development in families |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 2 |
| Doctoral 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? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4
Applied
2
Accepted
2
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 15th | March 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | October 15th | October 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Written paper, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Written paper, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement, interview |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
24
Total Graduate Students
58%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
41%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 37.5% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 37% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12.5% |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (12%)
Female (87%)
Faculty
5
Total faculty
Full-time - 5
Part-time - 0
Male (3)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Home, community and school relations; multicultural issues; parent-child interactions; grandparents as primary caretakers for grandchildren; fathering; early childhood evaluation; early childhood development; globalization and indigenous cultures |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
Albuquerque, NM 87131-2039
United States
United States
Contact
Dr. Ziarat Hossain
Program Coordinator
Email: zhossain@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-4162
Fax: 505-277-8361
Program Coordinator
Email: zhossain@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-4162
Fax: 505-277-8361
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