College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1893 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,891 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$15 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$2,304 in-state, 10,176 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$3,456 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper |
Student Organizations: |
31 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) NMHU Newman Center (Catholic), Fire Escape Ministries (non-denominational) |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Science & Engineering Society, Native American Club, Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Anthropology/Sociology Club, Bilingual Education Student Organization, American Chemical Society, Bioscience Club, Institute of Electrical Engineers, Mariachi Band, Counseling Student Organization, Institute of Management and Accountants, Association for Computing Machinery, Cowboy Cheerleaders, International Club, Media Arts Production Club, Servicios Especiales, Student Alumni Association |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) La Mecha (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, academic, psychological |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
State Education System, State Welfare Office |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
431,037 |
Library Facilities: |
Rio Rancho Library |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
350 |
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 some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 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 (43%), women's dorms (12%), men's dorms (30%), apartments for married students (15%) |
Sprinkler System: |
78% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
20 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Albuquerque (120), Albuquerque (120) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Las Vegas (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Las Vegas (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
Popular Events: |
N/A |
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