Eastern New Mexico University

Overview
Eastern New Mexico University is the largest regional university in New Mexico, with three separate campuses. The system offers over 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The college opened in 1934, and prides itself on graduating students that are supported and satisfied with their degree; this reflects the school's motto of "Student success—that's what it's all about!"

Student Appeal
ENMU is both a very diverse and a very cost-effective school. The school has a Hispanic enrollment of 32% and is a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. It has the fourth lowest tuition of all the regionally accredited schools in the Southwest.

Accreditation
Eastern New Mexico University has regional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

School Facts & Figures

Accreditation: NCACS
Size: Medium (1,000 - 10,000 students)
Type: Public, not-for-profit
Religious Affiliation: N/A
Academic Affiliation: N/A

Career Services: Yes
Course Schedule: Semester, 18 weeks
Credit Options: Transfer
Scholarships Offered: Yes
Loans Offered: TEACH Grant, Pell Grant, FSEOG grant, PLUS, Perkins, Stafford

Program Offered:

Bachelor's Degrees

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Arts and SciencesBachelor's Degree in Applied Arts and Sciences
*Requires an associate's degree. Transfer students can earn an accredited bachelor's degree in two years through this program. Students are required to complete 35 credits in a particular career or technical area.
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation ScienceBachelor's Degree in Aviation Science
This program covers a variety of knowledge areas and skills for employment in the aviation industry. Graduates will understand aviation law, FAA regulations, aircraft design, and more.
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration-non emphasisBachelor's Degree in Business Administration-non emphasis
This bachelor's degree includes a broad introduction to a number of business areas, so students graduate with a well-rounded sense of business concepts. The program is accredited through the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.
Bachelor's Degree in Communicative DisordersBachelor's Degree in Communicative Disorders
Students in this program study topics related to speech-language pathology and audiology. Core classes include Language Disorders in Children, Speech/Language Development, and Phonetics.
Bachelor's Degree in NursingBachelor's Degree in Nursing
*Requires an associate's degree and nursing license. Working RNs can complete a bachelor's degree though this bridge program. The program can be completed in three years on a part-time basis.
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational EducationBachelor's Degree in Occupational Education
*Requires an associate's degree. This bachelor's program is geared towards students who hope to become educators of vocational and occupational topics. The program discusses adolescent psychology, curriculum development, leadership, and teaching students with disabilities.
Bachelor's Degree in ReligionBachelor's Degree in Religion
ENMU's Bachelor's in Religion is aimed at students who are interested in going into ministry, teaching, or graduate work in religion. The program covers counseling, liturgical practices, and sacred texts, and is available totally online.
Bachelor's Degree in University StudiesBachelor's Degree in University Studies
Students with significant life and work experience can enroll in this program to complete a bachelor's in an accelerated time frame. Students choose two 15-hour emphasis areas to concentrate the degree; students also take general education courses and electives.

Master's Degrees

Master's Degree in Business AdministrationMaster's Degree in Business Administration
*Requires an bachelor's degree. The online MBA curriculum includes business skills, core classes, and approved electives. Students study general managerial topics and can complete the program in 1 or 2 years, depending on their schedule.
Master's Degree in Education AdministrationMaster's Degree in Education Administration
*Requires an bachelor's degree. This is an internship based program geared towards educators seeking administrative positions. Graduates are eligible for school administrator licenses in New Mexico.
Master's Degree in Elementary EducationMaster's Degree in Elementary Education
*Requires an bachelor's degree and teaching license. Licensed teaches can use this program to improve their teaching skills and become leaders in their workplace. The program includes 15 credit hours of core classes and 12 credits of electives; students can choose thesis, graduate project, or nonthesis options.
Master's Degree in Pedagogy and LearningMaster's Degree in Pedagogy and Learning
*Requires an bachelor's degree and teaching license. Current teachers can use this program to gain an endorsement or to become more qualified in particular instructional areas. Students can choose from concentrations in areas such as bilingual education, elementary education, and reading and literacy.
Master's Degree in Physical Education - Emphasis in Sport AdministrationMaster's Degree in Physical Education - Emphasis in Sport Administration
*Requires an bachelor's degree. Graduates of this program can seek a number of positions in public and private sports settings. Required classes include Coaching of Sport, Finance of Sport, and Applied Psychology of Sport.
Master's Degree in Professional Technical EducationMaster's Degree in Professional Technical Education
*Requires an bachelor's degree. Graduates can use this degree to work in community colleges, vocational schools, research positions, and other settings which require an advanced understanding of technical instruction. Students learn about curriculum design, education reform, and the use of research in instruction.
Master's Degree in Reading and LiteracyMaster's Degree in Reading and Literacy
*Requires an bachelor's degree. This program is aimed at current instructors who would like to increase their understanding of literacy and how to improve students' reading ability. The program is appropriate for both elementary and secondary teachers.
Master's Degree in Secondary Education - Alternate LicensureMaster's Degree in Secondary Education - Alternate Licensure
*Requires an bachelor's degree. Students complete this online degree concurrently with an approved mentorship program to earn their teaching credential. Graduates can sit for the NMTA exams and apply for 7-12th grade teaching credential.
Master's Degree in Secondary Education - for Licensed TeachersMaster's Degree in Secondary Education - for Licensed Teachers
*Requires an bachelor's degree and teaching license. Licensed teachers can use this degree to earn advanced endorsement in particular subject areas or to delve into topics of educational methodology. The program has 21 core credits and 15 electives.
Master's Degree in Special Education - Alternative LicensureMaster's Degree in Special Education - Alternative Licensure
*Requires an bachelor's degree. Students can use this master's program as an alternative to earning a standard special education teacher credential. The program includes didactic coursework in areas such as behavior management and high incidence disabilities, as well as an internship component.
Master's Degree in Special Education - for Licensed TeachersMaster's Degree in Special Education - for Licensed Teachers
*Requires an bachelor's degree and teaching license. Special education teachers can choose from a thesis or nonthesis master's degree in either general areas or an early childhood special education emphasis. The degree is useful for teachers interested in becoming curriculum leaders or master instructors.
Master's Degree in Special Education - Early ChildhoodMaster's Degree in Special Education - Early Childhood
*Requires an bachelor's degree and teaching license. Core classes in this program discuss assessment and learning in early childhood special education, language and learning, and positive supports for learning. Students can choose a thesis (30 credits) or nonthesis (36 credits) option.

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