New Mexico Highlands University offers 57 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 2 Masters, and 5 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $7,260 for New Mexico residents and $12,180 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,124 students out of total 2,677 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 230 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
New Mexico Highlands University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | New Mexico Highlands University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 803 University Ave, Las Vegas, NM |
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| Online Students | 1,124 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,000 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,260
Out-of-State$12,180 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,860
Out-of-State$12,636 |
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| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 9 Programs |
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| Certificate | 1 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
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| Masters | 2 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 5 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at New Mexico Highlands University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $7,260 and $12,180 for non-New Mexico residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $7,860 and $12,636 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $204 for New Mexico residents and $409 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $229 for New Mexico residents and $428 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
New Mexico Highlands University offers 57 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Bachelors, 2 Masters, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
2 | NOT OFFERED | 5 |
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| Overall Programs | 1 | 1 | 28 |
15 | NOT OFFERED | 12 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 45 |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
16 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
41 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 69 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At New Mexico Highlands University, there are 2,677 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,124 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,124 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,000 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,677 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,124 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,000 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 553 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,124 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,025 New Mexico Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 92 students living in the U.S. States other than New Mexico, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,124 | |
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| New Mexico Resident | 1,025 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 92 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,124 | |
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| Undergraduate | 529 |
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| Graduate | 595 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 529 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 509 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 20 |
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