Las Vegas, New Mexico · Public · 4-year · Remote town
Overview
New Mexico Highlands University is a public four-year institution based in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Its campus is in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,704, made up of 1,603 undergraduates and 1,101 graduate students.
New Mexico Highlands University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 47 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Clinical/Medical Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 755 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 14 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 50% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
2,704
Students enrolled
50%
First-year retention
755
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
47
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 47
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.