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New Mexico State University

COE Facts

Information about the College of Education at New Mexico State University

  • 60 Full-Time faculty.
  • 60 Full-Time staff.
  • 50 part time student employees.
  • Over $20 Million in Grant Research.
  • About 2100 students from all over the WORLD!
  • Faculty mirrors the diversity found in the student body.
  • The Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology recruits applicants for programs nationwide & continues to compete with Big Ten enrollment.
  • The Department of Curriculum & Instruction is the largest department in the College. Thier primary function is the preparation of licensed teachers for pre-K, elementary and secondary schools.
  • The Department of Educational Management and Development was recently awarded 3 grants that continue to display excellence in working with border issues.
  • The Department of Human Performance, Dance and Recreation continues to provide dance students with an exceptional program. The Athletic Training Education program is the only accredited one in the region.
  • The Department of Special Education/Communication Disorders is one of the few in the country that offers a K-12 bilingual education program. The Communication Disorders program is directed by the Vice President of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association. The department also houses a speech and hearing clinic.
  • Over 97% of our graduates are employed or are attending graduate school after program completion.
  • NMSU has been ranked among the schools that "offer the best value for your tuition dollar" by the 2002 edition of the Kaplan Newsweek College Catalog.