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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.

Western New Mexico University 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). Western New Mexico University, at the Silver City 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.

WNMU Office of Admissions
PO Box 680     Silver City, NM 88062
Phone: 575-538-6106     Fax: 575-538-6127