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Graduate Programs at NMSU

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Graduate Program 96 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 19 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 2,901
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $19,448

Graduate Programs Overview

New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers 96 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 19 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 2,901 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at NMSU and 1,309 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $6,605 for New Mexico residents and $19,448 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (68 programs)
Doctorate - Research (27 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (16 programs)
Doctorate - Research (3 programs)
Tuition & Fees$6,605 New Mexico residents
$19,448 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment2,901 graduate students
1,309 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at NMSU

It offers 96 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree6816
Post Master's Degree73
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship273
Doctor's degree - professional practice10
Total9619

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $6,605 for New Mexico residents and $19,448 for students from other States at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.14% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$5,926$6,129$6,579$6,605
Out-of-State$18,275$19,031$19,421$19,448
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] New Mexico State University-Main Campus Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 2,901 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,194 male and 1,707 female students. By attendance status, there are 1,560 full-time and 1,341 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total2,9011,7071,194
Full-time1,560874686
Part-time1,341833508
[Chart] New Mexico State University-Main Campus Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 1,309 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 554 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 2,901 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total2,901
Online Exclusively1,309
In Some Online Classes554
Not In Online Classes1,038
[Chart] New Mexico State University-Main Campus Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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