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University of New Mexico-Gallup, also referred to as UNM-Gallup, is a branch campus of the University of New Mexico located in Gallup, New Mexico, United States. It was established in the year 1968. UNM-Gallup is a community college offering enrollment to more than 3,000 students. The campus is situated on 64-acres of land in Gallup.
UNM-Gallup offers associate degrees in over 30 programs and several bachelor and master degree programs. Students can also opt for Vocational and transfer certificates in more than 20 disciplines. Students can choose courses in applied technology, arts and letters, business management & technology, education, health careers, math & sciences, nursing, social sciences, and transitional studies.
Students of University of New Mexico-Gallup publish six issues of the magazine “Campus Voice” every year. They also participate in clubs and organizations such as the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, Environmental Club, Rodeo Program, Criminal Justice Club, Cosmetology Club, and Native American Unity.
UNM Gallup is located in Gallup, NM (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by UNM Gallup is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in media and education and teaching.
UNM Gallup is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
UNM Gallup had 2,636 enrolled students in 2007-2008. The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our Mission
UNM Gallup develops lifelong learners in a context which is responsive to the cultures of this region."
More complete details are provided below.
University Of New Mexico Gallup Campus
200 College Rd
Gallup, NM 87301-5697
General Phone: (505) 863-7500
http://www.gallup.unm.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 44 | registered nursing, pre-nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 36 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Education and Teaching | 27 | early childhood education, education, physical education teaching |
| Business and Management | 14 | business management, accounting |
| Medical Administration | 14 | medical records tech, medical secretary, public health education |
| Family and Social Work | 12 | community organization |
| Construction Trades | 10 | building inspection and management, electrician, carpentry |
| Medical Support and Technology | 7 | dental assistant |
| Production Trades | 7 | welding |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 7 | cosmetology |
| Mechanics and Repair | 7 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 6 | data processing tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 4 | psychology |
| Office and Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 3 | criminal justice and safety, corrections |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | drafting |
| Law | 1 | legal assistant |
| Media | 1 | desktop publishing and imaging |
Number of programs and degrees for UNM Gallup in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 157 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 49 | 15 |
In 2007-2008, UNM Gallup had a total enrollment of 2,636 students (1,731 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 9% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 78% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 36 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Gallup, 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 | $ 1,462 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,214 |
| Books and supplies | $ 920 |
Financial Aid:
UNM Gallup participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 266301)
UNM Gallup has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $72,172 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $68,994 | 3 | $66,932 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $59,144 | 6 | $57,740 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $51,730 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 5 | $55,432 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 12 | $50,512 | 16 | $49,250 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 27 | $53,853 | 32 | $53,459 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Public Health Education and Promotion
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pre-Nursing Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UNM Gallup Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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