by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NMSU-Dona Ana. It is offered at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NMSU-Dona Ana highly for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #803 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 803 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Mexico | 7 of 7 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 84 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at NMSU-Dona Ana, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 42 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Dona Ana conferred 42 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
NMSU-Dona Ana is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,962 | $5,682 |
| Fees | $678 | $678 |
Read more about NMSU-Dona Ana tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana are Hispanic or Latino. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 42 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (71%).
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