Prospective Students
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NMSU is making higher education more accessible to people who may not be able to pursue their education through traditional means because of distance, time constraints, or family and work responsibilities.
Getting started
- Review the Degree Programs and/or Course Listings to select the offerings that best suit your needs.
- Is distance education the right choice for you? Our Distance Learning Self-Evaluation and Technical Skills Self-Evaluation can help you decide.
- If you are not already enrolled at NMSU, you must apply for admission. Our Admission, Tuition, Financial Aid page has all the information you need to get started.
- We recommend that all new distance education students go through an Advising process before registering for their courses.
When you are ready, information about Scheduling, Registration & Payment can be found in the Current Students section of our website.
| Important dates for Spring 2010 | |
|---|---|
| See the Academic Calendar for additional information. | |
| Classes begin | January 14 |
| Deadline to make financial arrangements with the business office or reserved classes will be cancelled | January 27 |
| Late registration begins | January 14 |
| Deadline for registration and/or course addition | January 27 |
| Last day to drop a course | January 29 |
| Last day to be eligible for 100% tuition refund if withdrawing from the university or dropping courses | January 29 |
| Last day to drop with a "W" | March 9 |
| Last day to withdraw from the university | April 16 |
| Classes end | May 7 |
- NMSU College of Extended Learning: Distance Education
- (575) 646-4692 or (800) 821-1574 | Fax: (575) 646-2044
- Milton Hall 185
- MSC 3CEL / P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001