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The University of New Mexico-Taos is a public university located in Taos, New Mexico. The university was founded in 1889. UNM-Taos offer bachelor's, master's, doctoral and professional degree programs in diverse areas of study, including the arts, sciences, business administration and engineering. UNM-Taos is organized into several schools and colleges:
- Anderson School of Management
- College of Education
- College of Nursing
- School of Engineering
UNM-Tao sponsors many clubs and organizations for its students, including Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Kappa Delta, the Capoeira Club, Club Tennis and After Class. The university also publishes several student run newsletters and magazines.
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Campus Location115 Civic Plaza Dr Taos, NM 87571-6401 USA Main Tel: (505) 737-6200 Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
University Of New Mexico-Taos Branch HighlightsWhere University Of New Mexico-Taos Branch stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in fine arts, nutrition and exercise therapy, education and teaching, and computer science and engineering.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 23 | 9 | | 1-2 year certificate | 12 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 3 | 1 |
UNM Taos StudentsThe student enrollment at UNM Taos was 1,072 in 2007-2008 (568 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,368 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,264 | | Books and supplies | $ 920 |
Financial Aid: UNM Taos participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (4 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (10 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Social Sciences
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (3 awarded) - Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SCIENCE (4 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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