Western New Mexico University

Box 680
Silver City, NM 88062

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

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1893
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,243
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$3,898,050
Application Deadline:
August 1
Application Fee:
$None
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$2,915 in-state, 11,231 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$4,590

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
N/A
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
N/A
Other Organizations:
N/A
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Mustang--every two weeks
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, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, birth control
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
210,103
Library Facilities:
The three areas within the library are Public Services (reference, interlibrary loan, periodicals, government documetns, and circulation); Technical Services (acquisitions, cataloging, and processing); and Media Services (instructional technologies and media collection). Miller Library is partial Federal Government Depository. Special collections, including the Juan Chacon papers, are held in the Treasure Room.
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
125
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
0
Wired Labs:
4
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
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, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Sprinkler System:
20%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
80 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
El Paso (150)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
N/A
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Deming (65)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
N/A
Popular Events:
N/A