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New Mexico Highlands University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

New Mexico Highlands UniversityRanked
1,073
in the USA
New Mexico Highlands University is a very small public college located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. This school was founded in 1893 and is currently offering certificates and master's degrees in 22 programs.

New Mexico Highlands University is pretty affordable: depending on the program, tuition price varies around $13,000 per year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in New Mexico listing.

Recent studies showed that New Mexico Highlands University area is relatively safe: the college is reported to have a fair rating for personal safety.

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, New Mexico Highlands University program ranks #1,073 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 60%) in the United States and #7 Graduate School in New Mexico. Major competitors for this school are University of Denver and Colorado School of Mines in Golden. Check the details about all twelve competing schools as well as list of available majors below.

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School ranking:

#7 Graduate School in New Mexico
#189 Graduate School in the West
#1,073 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Second Best Occupational Therapy Program in New Mexico
Third Best Journalism Program in New Mexico
#4 Literature Program in New Mexico
#4 Accounting Program in New Mexico
#4 Social Work Program in New Mexico
#4 Geology Program in New Mexico
#4 Computer Program in New Mexico
#5 Business Program in New Mexico
#5 Medical Program in New Mexico
#5 Chemistry Program in New Mexico
#5 Psychology Program in New Mexico
#6 Biology Program in New Mexico
#6 Management Program in New Mexico
#6 Education Program in New Mexico

Regional Ranking

#46 Occupational Therapy Program in the West
#56 Geology Program in the West
#67 Chemistry Program in the West
#68 Journalism Program in the West
#71 Literature Program in the West
#81 Accounting Program in the West
#91 Biology Program in the West
#99 Social Work Program in the West

National Ranking

#207 Geology Program in USA

Contact information:

New Mexico Highlands University
803 University Ave
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone: (505) 425-7511
Website: www.nmhu.edu

Location map:

New Mexico Highlands University Location Map

Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Accounting
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General Geology and Earth Science
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
General Special Education and Teaching
Mental Health Counseling
Secondary Education and Teaching
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Master's degree

Clinical and Medical Social Work
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
General Biology
General Business Administration and Management
General Chemistry
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General English Language and Literature
General Psychology
General Special Education and Teaching
Information Science
Other Communications Technologies and Support Services
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Public Administration

Local competitors:

University of Denver - Graduate School Ranking
University of Denver

Denver, CO, 151 majors

Colorado School of Mines - Graduate School Ranking
Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO, 76 majors

Texas Tech University - Graduate School Ranking
Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX, 180 majors

University of Colorado Boulder - Graduate School Ranking
University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO, 131 majors

Regis University - Graduate School Ranking
Regis University

Denver, CO, 66 majors

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Graduate School Ranking
University of New Mexico - Graduate School Ranking
University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM, 122 majors

Colorado Christian University - Graduate School Ranking
Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO, 26 majors

The University of Texas at El Paso - Graduate School Ranking
The University of Texas

El Paso, TX, 93 majors

University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical - Graduate School Ranking
New Mexico State University - Graduate School Ranking
New Mexico State University

Las Cruces, NM, 108 majors

West Texas A & M University - Graduate School Ranking
West Texas A & M University

Canyon, TX, 35 majors

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