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Las Cruces Colleges

Las Cruces Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Las Cruces

There are at least 3 colleges in Las Cruces, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 22,790 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 17,331 full-time students, and a reported 6,202 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include New Mexico State University - Main Campus and New Mexico State University - Dona Ana.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Las Cruces.

Las Cruces Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Business Skills Institute - Las Cruces
1400 El Paseo Road
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001

  • Programs: medical secretary, accounting and related services, computer networking, legal secretary, administrative assistant, receptionist, computer systems tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 148 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
3400 S Espina
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, general studies, registered nursing, administrative assistant, nursing assistant, radiation therapist, general office occupations, dental assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 6,570 students, 3,678 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,101 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
2850 Weddell Street
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, education, criminal justice and safety, elementary school teaching, electrical engineering, social work, educational administration, marketing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 16,072 students, 13,526 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,101 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-560. Math: 440-560.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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