New Mexico State University-Dona Ana offers 134 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 46 major programs - 29 Certificate and 17 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $2,718 for New Mexico residents and $6,360 for out-of-state students.
Total 2,937 students out of total 6,662 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 868 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 2800 N. Sonoma Ranch Blvd., Las Cruces, NM |
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| Online Students | 2,937 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,079 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$2,718
Out-of-State$6,360 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 46 Programs |
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| Certificate | 29 Programs |
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| Associates | 17 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 State University-Dona Ana. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $2,718 and $6,360 for non-New Mexico residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $85 for New Mexico residents and $237 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana offers 134 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 46 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 29 Certificates, 17 Associates.
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 | 29 | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 81 | 53 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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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 |
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| Architectural Technology/Technician | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
36 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 33 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Engineering Technology | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD | 1 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 3 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| General Studies | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
450 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Library and Archives Assisting | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Corrections | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
64 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 5 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 26 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business/Commerce | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
47 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business Administration and Management | 7 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Hospitality Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Retailing and Retail Operations | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, there are 6,662 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,016 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,937 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,079 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 6,662 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,937 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,079 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,646 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,937 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,764 New Mexico Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 168 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 | 2,937 | |
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| New Mexico Resident | 2,764 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 172 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 2,937 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,065 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 872 |
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