Western New Mexico vs. USW

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Western New Mexicovs.USW

Western New Mexico is a public school while USW is a private school. Both schools are located in New Mexico.
  • USW Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $23,364 than Western New Mexico Graduate School ($10,946).
  • Western New Mexico Graduate School is larger with 1,001 graduate students than USW Graduate School (697 students).
  • Western New Mexico Graduate School has more graduate programs of 87 programs than USW Graduate School (74 programs).
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#7 in New Mexico
Rankings#6 in New Mexico
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Silver City, NMLocationHobbs, NM
Academic
$40Graduate School Application Fee
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Master's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
87 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs74 Programs
50 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs39 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$6,174 New Mexico residents
$10,946 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$23,364
Student Population
3,378Total Students1,066
1,001Graduate Enrollment697
1,194Online Graduate Enrollment697
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Teacher CertifiateSpecial OpportunitiesTeacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 377)
$5,990 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 236)
$4,800 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,950 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,110 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
100 Full-time
128 Part-time
Number of Faculties32 Full-time
14 Part-time
340 Full-time
162 Part-time
Number of Staffs98 Full-time
18 Part-time
$62,058 for Faculties
$45,190 Part-time
Average Salary$33,136 for Faculties
$47,619 Part-time
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