Western New Mexico University

Western New Mexico University is a wonderful place to pursue your academic ambitions. We have provided quality education to New Mexico and the nation for over 100 years. Western is a quality university that engages the student on an individual level. We offer an alternative for the student who wants to be more than just a number.

WNMU offers the Master of Arts, the Master of Arts in Teaching, and the Master of Business Administration degrees. The Graduate Division of WNMU provides an opportunity for advanced study, research, and development of scholarship. Programs are intended to foster graduate students with professional motivation, and intellectual curiosity.

WesternNew MexicoUniversity is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the Professional Standards Commission of the State of New Mexico, and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). WesternNew MexicoUniversity, at the SilverCity campus, is fully accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs to offer the Master of Business Administration degree.

WNMU and its Gallup Graduate Studies Center in Gallup, NM was noted as the fifth largest producer of Native Americans earning masters degrees in the nation in the latest statistics compiled from the National Technical Assistance Center for Personnel Preparation in Special Education at the Minority Institutes of Higher Education Monarch Center for 1999 - 2000 academic year. This organization lists the top 100 producers of the "historically under-represented" graduates for the United States. We invite you to become part of our campus community. Create your future by sharing our rich traditions and experience.