Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 266304
- Phone: (505) 346-2347
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
81%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
23:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,589Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
University of New Mexico – Taos Campus (UNM - Taos)
9169 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM
Founded in 2003, University of New Mexico-Taos is one of the newest and smallest branch campuses of the UNM. It has ranked among the top 25 community colleges in the nation for growth in 2011.
The campus is located in the high mountain valley between the Rio Grande and the Taos Pueblo. It functions as a community college for the Northern New Mexico and nearby communities providing quality and affordable education.
What sets this campus apart from other institutions is that it is fully powered by one of the largest solar arrays in New Mexico. The use of this renewable energy source is in line with the institution's green jobs initiatives and academic courses in sustainability.
As an open-access, student-centered institution, UNM Taos offers wide range of educational opportunities including 30 different degree and certificate programs, dual-credit, basic skills, transfer, career-technical, workforce training and lifelong learning courses and programs.
The programs are categorized under 4 academic areas of instruction: Transfer Courses and Program; Health Sciences; Business and Professional Skills; and Student Success. On the average, each class is consists of only 25 students.
Other programs and support services available for the students are Accelerate Technical Training and Job Placement, Center for Academic Success and Achievement (CASA) and Adult Learning Center.
UNM-Taos celebrated a decade of excellence in education in 2013 and continues uphold highest standard of academic services with its highly qualified faculty and sophisticated curriculum.
Enrollment http://taos.unm.edu/student-enrollment/getting-started.html
Degrees and Certificates http://taos.unm.edu/catalog/degrees-certificates.html
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates University of New Mexico – Taos Campus accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,700. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $10 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $1,900-$2,200
- Out-of-State: $4,700-$5,666
- Part-time students are charged:
- In-State: $78-$94 per unit
- Out-of-State: $200-$240 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 81% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 81% | $4,725 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 17% | $4,748 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, University of New Mexico – Taos Campus may provide services like:
- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Day care
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of New Mexico – Taos Campus by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (A)
Personal and Culinary Services
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (C)
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of New Mexico – Taos Campus.
- University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus in Socorro, NM (55 miles away)
- Trinidad State Junior College in Grand Junction, CO (79 miles away)
- University of New Mexico - Valencia Campus in Las Cruces, NM (133 miles away)
- Otero Junior College in Greeley, CO (155 miles away)
- University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus in Roswell, NM (187 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Get a list of all the colleges in New Mexico
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Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 266304
- Phone: (505) 346-2347
- School Homepage