School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Las Cruces, NM). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

3400 S Espina
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
Main Phone: (505) 527-7500
Web Site: dabcc-www.nmsu.edu/

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,718 (full-time equivalent) students.

Minority enrollment included African-American (2)%, Hispanic (60)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (3)%.

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

Degree Levels

• Certificate, 1-2 years
• Associate's Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Administrative And Secretarial

• Electronic And Computer Technology
• Environmental Control

• Health Aide
• Medical Diagnostics Technician
• Nursing

• Family Development

• Child Care

• Liberal Arts

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Library Aide

• Commercial Art And Design

• Drafting
• Metal Work And Machinist

• Criminal Justice

• Engine And Automotive
• HVAC

• Distribution And Sales Management

School Accreditation

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements