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Transfer-Profile

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, New Mexico
  • Public
    4 year
  • 2,852
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:15
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 6%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $15.9K
    Avg. Financial Aid
WNMU offers a beautiful campus in Silver City, a diverse student body, and courses ranging from accounting to zoology.
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Overview

Total Faculty 102
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,469
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,383
Transfer Students 170
Programs 73 Programs
Equivalencies 1,240 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $4,314
Out-of-State Tuition $12,514
Books and Supplies $1,272
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 40%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $6,805
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 67%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $9,143
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    WNMU's Financial Aid program provides assistance to students based on financial need and academic performance. Need-based assistance consists of grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships. How much assistance the student receives is based on a U.S. government formula which calculates the amount support needed minus what the student's family should be able to provide.

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Official Transcripts:
    Transfer students must provide all official college transcripts. High School transcripts or GED are not required if you have more than 24 college credit hours.
  • SAT Scores:
    Provide ACT or SAT (need to be less than five years old.) Scores determine if Compass Placement Test is needed. ACT or SAT scores not required for Admission to WNMU.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Courses transferred with a D cannot count toward a student’s major or minor.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    A transfer student must complete a minimum of six credit hours in the elected major and a minimum of three credit hours in the elected minor in residence at WNMU.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

Western New Mexico University

Address:
1000 W. College Ave
Silver City, New Mexico 88061
Main Phone:
(505) 538-6336
Website:
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Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admissions
575-538-6000
donotreply@academyone.com
Last updated on 5/11/2012 by AcademyOne.