Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
Military Quick Facts
BAH Rate
$1,283
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✗NO
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Offers College Credit for Military Experience
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
WNMU offers more than 70 fields of study. Students can choose careers in almost any area of interest from accounting to zoology with 41 baccalaureate, 27 associate and certificate, and 10 graduate degree options. If you are seeking a degree that can be tailored just for you, try the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. Your academic choices are enhanced with personalized attention by our dedicated faculty and excellent classroom environment. Getting through college is a unique and challenging experience. WNMU offers students a wide-range of support services from student health, campus police to career services.
Military and Veteran Costs
Tuition Cost
$ 6,066
GI Bill Coverage
- $ 6,066
Yellow Ribbon Coverage
N/A
Student Veteran Cost
$ 0
Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
$
Tuition Assistance
- $ 250
Military Student Cost
$ 0
This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.
Military/Veteran Support
BAH - Campus
$1,283
BAH - Online
$916.50
Campus SVA Chapter
✗NO
Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
✗NO
Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
✗NO
Club/Association for Veterans
✓YES
Veteran Upward Bound Program
✗NO
8 Keys to Veterans' Success
✗NO
Offers ROTC Program
✗NO
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Academic Support
Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Financial Support
Comply with The Veterans's Choice Act
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✗NO
Scholarships for Military
✗NO
Reduced Tuition for Military
✗NO
Costs
Undergraduate
$6,066
In State$13,539
Out of StateGraduate
$3,026
In State$8,730
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit
N/A
In StateN/A
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
CampusOnlineCost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
CampusOnlineTextbooks
$1,600
GI Bill Textbook Coverage
- $1000
Total Cost to Student Veteran
$ 600
Student Population
Student Count
1,808
Undergraduate708
Graduate112
GI Bill StudentsMale
37.6%
PopulationFemale
62.4%
Population
Affiliation
Religious
No Religious Affiliation
Ethnicity
Gender
Coed School
School Information
College Type
Public
Setting
Town
Accreditation Type
Regional
Duration
4 Year
Calendar
Semesters
Online Undergraduate
Yes
Online Graduate
Yes
Average Scores
Avg. Accepted
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Admission Info
1000 W. College Ave.
Silver City,
NM 88062
(505) 538-6336
505-538-6155
Veteran Affairs Info
Betsy Miller
575-538-6116
505-538-6155
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