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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos, also known as (UNM-LA) is a branch of the University of New Mexico-Albuquerque. Located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, the University of New Mexico was established in 1889., and offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees and certificate programs with credit instruction as its basis. Academic courses at UNM-LA are offered through the following divisions:
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Business, Computer Science and Information Technology
- Mathematics, Science and Engineering
Students are members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and the Student Government at UNM-LA. Other UNM campuses are situated at Albuquerque, Gallup, Taos and Valencia. The Princeton Review has ranked UNM School of Engineering 14th among the Top 20 Graduate engineering Programs.
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Campus Location4000 University Dr
Los Alamos, NM 87544-2233
USA
Main Tel: (505) 662-5919
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus HighlightsWhere University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering, liberal arts, engineering, business and management, engineering technician, and art studies.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 45 | 10 | | 1-2 year certificate | 6 | 4 |
UNM Los Alamos StudentsThe student enrollment at UNM Los Alamos was 627 in 2007 (313 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,200 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,228 | | Room and board | $ 6,800 | | Books and supplies | $ 883 | | Other | $ 3,294 |
Financial Aid: UNM Los Alamos participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 3 |
Housing and MealsUNM Los Alamos provides on-campus housing for 124 of its 313 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (2 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (7 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (3 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (5 awarded) - Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
LIBERAL ARTS (24 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at UNM Los Alamos with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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