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New Mexico State University – Carlsbad is a branch of the New Mexico State University which was established in 1888. Also referred to as NMSU – Carlsbad, the two-year community college is located in Carlsbad, New Mexico. NMSU's recent enrollments have been more than 1,000 students each year.
Students of NMSU – Carlsbad are offered several associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in the field of arts and science. Certificates and transfer degree programs are also available. The courses are offered through five academic divisions.
The students of New Mexico State University – Carlsbad participate in a number of clubs and organizations. Among those available on campus include the American Criminal Justice Association – BAD, Phi Theta Kappa, and Alliance for Minority Participation.
The main campus of New Mexico State Carlsbad is in Carlsbad, NM (a self-contained town). The school is a public school. New Mexico State Carlsbad offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to education and teaching and liberal arts.
New Mexico State Carlsbad admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007, New Mexico State Carlsbad had 1,425 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of New Mexico State University at Carlsbad is to provide access to quality education and support the economic and cultural life of our community."
More complete details are provided below.
New Mexico State University Carlsbad
1500 University Dr
Carlsbad, NM 88220
General Phone: (575) 234-9200
http://artemis.nmsu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 62 | general studies, interdisciplinary studies, area and Cultural studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 18 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Education And Teaching | 10 | education, teacher aide |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | human services, social work |
| Business And Management | 5 | business, accounting technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 2 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | data processing tech, computer support |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | computer engineering tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 1 | HVAC |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for New Mexico State Carlsbad in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 109 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 6 | 10 |
In 2007, New Mexico State Carlsbad had a total enrollment of 1,425 students (811 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 42% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 39% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 96% |
| Texas | 1% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| State unknown | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Carlsbad, New Mexico for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Mexico Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,206 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,384 |
| Books and supplies | $ 918 |
Financial Aid:
New Mexico State Carlsbad participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 265703)
New Mexico State Carlsbad has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 5 | 4 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 5 | 9 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 3 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $67,966 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $57,036 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $54,006 |
| Instructor | academic year | 7 | $39,588 | 6 | $44,223 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $43,319 | 13 | $48,507 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
General Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New Mexico State Carlsbad Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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