| Name |
New Mexico State University |
| Address |
Box 30001, MSC 3004
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 |
| Website |
http://www.nmsu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@nmsu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
17% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
79% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
17% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| 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 |
| College Owned Singles |
7% |
| College Owned Doubles |
69% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
24% |
| Num College Owned |
545 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
N/A |
| Percent Weekends |
79% |
| Nearest Airport |
El Paso (50) |
| Nearest Train |
El Paso (45) |
| Nearest Bus |
Las Cruces (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
30% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Num 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) |
| Num Frats |
12 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
6 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1888 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
12,656 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
64,304,997 |
| Application Deadline |
August 28 |
| Application Fee |
15 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
3,918 in-state, 13,206 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
5,576 |
| 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 |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,642,678 |
| Num Subscriptions |
5,975 |
| Num Microforms |
1,410,675 |
| Num Audiovisual |
34,845 |
| Num Ebooks |
966 |
| Library Facilities |
Rio Grande Historical Collections, Hobson-Huntsinger University Archive, New Mexico Fiction Collection, Southwestern Children's Book Collection |
| Museums |
University museum |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
563 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| 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 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| 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) |
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