UNM Campuses

The University of New Mexico Gallup Campus is a vital educational center in western New Mexico, dedicated to serving the diverse needs of the local community, including a significant Native American population. This branch campus offers accessible and affordable education through a variety of associate degrees, certificate programs, and select bachelor’s degrees, with a focus on workforce development and cultural relevance.

• Associate Degrees: Including programs in business administration, early childhood education, and liberal arts, providing foundational education for further studies or immediate employment.
• Health Sciences: Offering certificates and degrees in nursing and medical laboratory technology to meet regional healthcare demands.
• Trades and Technology: Programs in automotive technology, construction technology, and welding, preparing students for skilled trades careers.
• Native American Studies: Courses and programs that honor and explore Navajo and other indigenous cultures, history, and languages.
• Education: Teacher preparation programs tailored to the needs of local schools, with an emphasis on bilingual and multicultural education.

The Gallup Campus is committed to fostering student success through small class sizes, personalized advising, and community engagement. It also serves as a gateway for students to transfer to the UNM Main Campus for advanced degrees. With a strong emphasis on cultural diversity and inclusion, the campus provides a supportive learning environment where students can achieve their academic and professional goals while staying connected to their community. The campus also offers continuing education and community programs to support lifelong learning in the region.

The University of New Mexico Los Alamos Campus is a branch campus located in the heart of a community known for its scientific innovation, near the Los Alamos National Laboratory. This campus provides accessible higher education to residents of northern New Mexico, offering a range of associate degrees, certificates, and pathways to bachelor’s degrees through partnerships with the UNM Main Campus.

• Science and Technology: Programs in pre-engineering, computer science, and information technology, aligning with the region’s focus on scientific research and innovation.
• Business Administration: Associate degrees and certificates in business and accounting, preparing students for local employment or further studies.
• Liberal Arts: Courses in humanities, social sciences, and communication, providing a well-rounded education for transfer to four-year programs.
• Health Sciences: Training in emergency medical services and other health-related fields to support community healthcare needs.
• Education: Early childhood and elementary education programs to prepare future educators for local schools.

The Los Alamos Campus emphasizes small class sizes and a close-knit community atmosphere, ensuring personalized attention for students. Its proximity to the Los Alamos National Laboratory offers unique opportunities for internships and collaborations in science and technology fields. The campus also provides workforce training and continuing education programs to meet the needs of local businesses and residents. With a focus on affordability and accessibility, UNM Los Alamos serves as a stepping stone for students aiming to advance their education or enter the workforce with valuable skills and knowledge.

The University of New Mexico Main Campus in Albuquerque is the flagship campus of the university, offering a comprehensive range of academic programs across various disciplines. As the largest and most diverse campus, it serves as the hub for undergraduate, graduate, and professional education in the state. Students can choose from over 215 degree and certificate programs, ensuring a broad spectrum of educational opportunities.

• Arts and Sciences: Including programs in biology, chemistry, history, and psychology, fostering critical thinking and research skills.
• Engineering: Offering degrees in civil, mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering with a focus on innovation and technology.
• Business: Through the Anderson School of Management, providing undergraduate and MBA programs in finance, marketing, and management.
• Health Sciences: Including nursing, pharmacy, and medicine, with access to the UNM Health Sciences Center for hands-on training.
• Education: Preparing future educators with programs in elementary, secondary, and special education.
• Fine Arts: Offering degrees in music, theater, and visual arts, encouraging creative expression and cultural engagement.

The Main Campus is also home to numerous research centers and institutes, providing students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research alongside esteemed faculty. With a vibrant campus life, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the Main Campus offers a dynamic environment for learning and personal growth. Whether students are pursuing a career in science, humanities, or professional fields, the University of New Mexico Main Campus equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

The University of New Mexico Taos Campus is a branch campus serving the educational needs of northern New Mexico’s rural communities. Located in Ranchos de Taos, this campus offers a variety of associate degrees, certificates, and select bachelor’s degree completion programs, with a strong emphasis on community engagement, cultural heritage, and workforce readiness.

• Arts and Humanities: Programs in fine arts, southwest studies, and liberal arts, reflecting the rich cultural history of the Taos area.
• Health Sciences: Training in nursing, dental assisting, and holistic health, addressing local healthcare shortages.
• Business and Entrepreneurship: Associate degrees and certificates in business administration and small business management, supporting local economic development.
• Education: Early childhood education and teacher preparation programs, tailored to the needs of regional schools.
• Trades and Technology: Courses in construction trades, culinary arts, and computer technology, providing practical skills for immediate employment.

The Taos Campus is known for its commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation, integrating local traditions and environmental consciousness into its curriculum. With small class sizes and a supportive environment, students receive personalized attention and guidance. The campus also offers dual enrollment for high school students, continuing education for adults, and community programs to promote lifelong learning. UNM Taos serves as a vital resource for the region, helping students achieve their academic and career goals while staying connected to their cultural roots and community.

The University of New Mexico Valencia Campus, located in Los Lunas, is a branch campus dedicated to providing accessible and affordable education to the residents of Valencia County and surrounding areas. This campus offers a variety of associate degrees, certificates, and pathways to bachelor’s degrees, focusing on meeting the educational and workforce needs of the local community.

• General Studies: Associate degrees in liberal arts and general studies, providing a foundation for transfer to four-year programs at UNM or other institutions.
• Health Sciences: Programs in nursing, emergency medical services, and medical assisting, preparing students for careers in healthcare.
• Business and Technology: Courses in business administration, computer science, and information technology, supporting local economic growth.
• Education: Early childhood and elementary education programs to train future educators for regional schools.
• Trades and Vocational Training: Certificates in automotive technology, welding, and other skilled trades for immediate workforce entry.

The Valencia Campus prides itself on its student-centered approach, offering small class sizes, tutoring services, and personalized advising to ensure academic success. The campus also provides dual enrollment opportunities for high school students and continuing education for community members. With a focus on affordability and accessibility, UNM Valencia serves as a gateway for students to pursue higher education or gain valuable skills for local employment. The campus fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, helping students achieve their goals while contributing to the growth and development of the region.