Western New Mexico University
PO Box 680
Silver City, NM 88062-0680
Official telephone: (575) 538-6011
Fax number: (505) 538-6155
Website:
https://wnmu.edu/
| Screen last updated on: February 2024 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,874 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,039 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
835 |
| Total graduate students: |
948 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
297 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
651 |
| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 3.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 58.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 25.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
83 acres |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
69% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
65% |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
85 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
online classes in Spanish |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center. |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Government; CKI; Student Athletic Club; Native American Club |
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| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA Division 2 |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cheerleading | | |
| Men's cross-country running | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country running | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's football | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's golf | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | |
| Women's basketball | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cheerleading | | |
| Women's cross-country running | yes | |
| Women's cross-country running | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's softball | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | | NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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rock climbing; basketball; football; golf; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; swimming and diving; table tennis; cross-country running |
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| Nearest international airport: |
El Paso International |
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