New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

New Mexico State University Carlsbad accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, New Mexico State University Carlsbad has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

New Mexico State University Carlsbad offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program			Unknown
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: New Mexico State University Carlsbad may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At New Mexico State University Carlsbad?

New Mexico State University Carlsbad has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with New Mexico State University Carlsbad directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at New Mexico State University Carlsbad

When choosing a major, New Mexico State University Carlsbad students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at New Mexico State University Carlsbad.

Student Designed Majors

New Mexico State University Carlsbad allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Double Majoring at New Mexico State University Carlsbad

New Mexico State University Carlsbad offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

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Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ New Mexico State University Carlsbad offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad Offer Online Classes?

✅ New Mexico State University Carlsbad has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad Give AP Credit?

✅ New Mexico State University Carlsbad offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad Have An Honors Program?

✅ New Mexico State University Carlsbad offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad Require Internships?

❌ New Mexico State University Carlsbad studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While New Mexico State University Carlsbad does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About New Mexico State University-Carlsbad

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New Mexico State University-Carlsbad Library

The main library on campus is the Library/Media Center and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at New Mexico State University Carlsbad

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at New Mexico State University Carlsbad, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does New Mexico State University Carlsbad have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

New Mexico State University Carlsbad does not have any ROTC programs.

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