New Mexico State University

Box 30001, MSC 3004
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001

Visit Website: http://www.nmsu.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1888
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
12,656
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$64,304,997
Application Deadline:
August 28
Application Fee:
$15
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$3,918 in-state, 13,206 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$5,576

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Student Organizations:
253
Honor Societies:
Alphi Chi Honorary Society, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alphi Pi Mu, Alpha Zeta, Chi Epsilon, Eta Kappa Nu, Eta Sigma Gamma, Gamma Sigma Alpha, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omega Chi Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Kappa Omega Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Rho Lambda, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Tau Alpha Pi, The Gamma Beta Phi Society
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Aggies for Christ, Athletes in Action, Baha'i Student Association, Baptist Student Union, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, DESTINO, Greek Link, Hillel Counsellorship Foundation, Impact Movement, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Association, Navigators, Newman Catholic Students, North American Association of Christians in Social Work at NMSU Student Fellowship, Pagan Student Union of NMSU, Reformed University Fellowship, The Bridge (Presbyterian-U. S. A. ), The Mission, Wesley Foundation
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Asociacion de Mariachis de La Frontera, Black Allied Student Association, Cantonese Interest Association, Deutscher Studentenverein - German Student Club, Indian Student Association, La Sociedad Para Las Artes, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan, Native American Business Student Association, Student Association for Latin American Students, The Taiwan Student Association of New Mexico State University, United Native American Organizations
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Agricultural & Extension Education Club, American Association of Family & Consumer Science, Animal Science Judging Club, Advertising Club, American Marketing Association, The Bataan Society, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Hip-Hop Culture Club, Krimson Kourt, Inc. , Aggie Rodeo Association, Climbing Coalition of NMSU, All-Greek Council, Education Council, Engineers Council, Associated Students of NMSU (Student Government)
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The RoundUp (bi-weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
12
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
6
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
N/A
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
1,642,678
Library Facilities:
Rio Grande Historical Collections, Hobson-Huntsinger University Archive, New Mexico Fiction Collection, Southwestern Children's Book Collection
Museums
University museum
Computers Available:
563
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
3,000
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
0%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
N/A
Nearest Airports (miles):
El Paso (50)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
El Paso (45)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Las Cruces (5)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, other
Popular Events:
N/A