About

New Mexico State University (NMSU) is a major public land?grant and research university located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest public higher?education institution in New Mexico and has grown into a comprehensive university system with several campuses and research centers across the state. As a land?grant and space?grant institution, and a Hispanic?Serving Institution (HSI), NMSU emphasizes access, diversity, innovation, and community service as core elements of its mission. The university offers more than 180 degree programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, and professional fields, including arts and sciences, engineering, business, education, agriculture, and more. These programs are designed to help students build knowledge and skills that can lead to successful careers and personal growth. Classes are taught by experienced faculty, and students benefit from small class sizes and personalized learning experiences. The university offers more than 180 degree programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, and professional fields, including arts and sciences, engineering, business, education, agriculture, and more. These programs are designed to help students build knowledge and skills that can lead to successful careers and personal growth. Classes are taught by experienced faculty, and students benefit from small class sizes and personalized learning experiences. NMSU is recognized nationally for its educational value and research initiatives. It supports robust research in areas such as technology, water resources, plant genetics, astrophysics, and more, contributing to advancements that impact local communities and global knowledge. The university also offers numerous opportunities for hands?on learning, internships, study abroad, and community engagement.

Industries Served

Education, Research, Agriculture and Farming, Environmental Science, Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace and Space Technologies, Business and Entrepreneurship, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, Health and Allied Health, Economic Development, Defense and National Security Partnerships, International Programs, Renewable Energy and Water Resources, Community Development and Outreach, Livestock and Dairy, Natural Resources Management, Supply Chain and Utilities Sectors, Cultural and Museum Services, Analytics and Data Science, Food Safety and Microbiology, Public Utilities and Telecommunications, Satellite and Space Grant Sectors