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University of New Mexico - Gallup
University of New Mexico - Gallup
GALLUP, NM . 2 Year 3.6
#502 in Best Colleges in America
705 GURLEY AVE GALLUP, NM 87301

Overview

The University of New Mexico – Gallup is a branch campus of the University of New Mexico system, established in 1968 and located in the picturesque city of Gallup. The university serves approximately 2,200 students, 94% of whom are from minority groups, reflecting a strong multicultural atmosphere. UNM-Gallup offers 18 associate degrees and 12 certificate programs across various fields, including liberal arts, business, health sciences, education, and technology. The university provides programs such as an Adult Education Center, high school dual-credit courses, and a Vocational and Technical Education Center to meet the diverse needs of students. Campus facilities include the Zollinger Library, the Ingham Chapman Art Gallery, and a Sports Center, all of which support students' holistic development. The university also has a Veterans Resource Center and a Native Student Success Center to address the needs of specific groups. UNM-Gallup follows an open admissions policy, welcoming high school graduates, GED exam passers, and adults aged 18 and above to apply. With relatively affordable tuition fees, it is an ideal choice for those pursuing higher education.

Rankings

  • 81

    #81 in Best Hispanic-Serving Institutions in America

  • 4

    #4 in Best Community Colleges in New Mexico

  • 105

    #105 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • Best Hispanic-Serving Institutions in America 81 of 405
  • Best Community Colleges in America 105 of 922

Academics

  • AProfessors
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • ASafety
  • BStudent Life
  • B+Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    64 Graduates
  • Nursing
    31 Graduates
  • Welding
    18 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
    16 Graduates
  • Business
    15 Graduates
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    14 Graduates
  • Early Childhood Education
    13 Graduates
  • General Construction Trades
    13 Graduates
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
    11 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    11 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,772
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    91%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    24%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    85%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    581 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,424
  • Undergrads Over 25
    30%
  • Pell Grant
    65%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

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