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University of New Mexico

Work 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Work(505) 277-2446
Web site: http://www.unm.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
National Universities

Overview : University of New Mexico

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1889
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 19,913
Setting urban
Endowment: $86,749,183
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 6/15
Application fee: $20
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 70.9 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2007-2008 In-state: $4,570; Out-of-state: $14,942
Mission  
School mission The University of New Mexico seeks to serve as a significant knowledge resource for New Mexico, the nation, and the world, by offering a comprehensive array of high quality educational, research, and service programs. UNM is situated near an international border and resides in a state noted for its rich demographic and cultural diversity. Its proximity to the internationally prominent scientific communities of the Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories provides many opportunities for collaboration in scientific and engineering education and research. UNM is located in the midst of a world-class arts center, enabling it to provide unique educational opportunities in the arts and humanities.

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