New Mexico State University Alamogordo

A systemwide return-to-campus plan

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NMSU Alamogordo return-to-campus plan

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Registering For Classes

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Registration Information

The Spring 2021 semester will begin January 22. Registration dates will open in November according to your student classification. There are several student classifications including FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORE, DUAL CREDIT, VETERAN and more. To find out your classification and when registration opens for you, go to https://records.nmsu.edu/registration-schedule-by-classification/. You must be enrolled in the university as a student in order to sign up for classes. If you are a new student, it is not too early to begin enrolling in the university. Students who have not taken a class in a year or more must re-enroll to establish current enrollment.

Student Services is taking appointments for Admissions, Advising, Financial Aid, Veteran Services, Dual Credit, and Accessibilities Services. To request an appointment, please call 575.439.3600, email ssNMSUA@nmsu.edu or complete the online form.

If you are a new student, please review the Registration Checklist for admissions instructions or call 575.439.3600.

Dual Credit (High School) students should check out these admissions and registration instructions.

All departments are available by phone, email and zoom Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm.

For more information on admissions, registration, or to make an appointment with a student services department, please call 575.439.3600.

News

NMSU-A Virtual Open House! October 20, 2020

You are invited! Please join us starting at 5:45pm. A brief welcome begins at 6pm, followed by break-out sessions with our faculty to answer your questions about degree programs, certificates, and continuing education.

The Virtual Open House will be held via ZOOM at https://nmsu.zoom.us/j/91403084864.

View and download the program

For more information, please check the event flyer or call 575.439.3600.

Attention: Faculty and Staff – CPI Training

CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) Training Workshops are scheduled for Friday, October 23 and Friday, November 20.

The CPI Workshop Training is for certification and an RSVP is requested. NMSU-A Employees can register for either date.

For more information, please contact Dr. Ernestine Baca at erneBaca@nmsu.edu or call 575.439.3857 or download this flyer.

Attention: Dual Credit (High School) Students

Dual Credit is a statewide program by which eligible high school and home-schooled students can receive high school credits and college credits for taking approved college courses. If you wish to participate in the Dual Credit Program, you must first consult with your High School Counselor.

Call Elma Hernandez at 575.439.3727, email elmaH@nmsu.edu or check https://nmsua.edu/admissions/dual-credit/ for more information.

Testing Center Information

Students need to make appointments with the Testing Center to take their various exams, including placement tests. Due to Covid-19, social distancing, and limited numbers of people in the building, we are not providing walk-in proctored testing at this time. Students can make appointments by contacting the Testing Center at 575.439.3852 or testingNMSUA@nmsu.edu.

Active-Duty and Spouses/Dependents, Veterans

Active-Duty Military Personnel, spouses and dependents, and Veterans receive IN-STATE tuition by completing a military waiver. Student fees used to support NMSU-A information technology and infrastructure will be assessed to all students beginning with the 2020 Summer sessions.

Please see this memo from NMSU-A President.

Advising Appointments can be scheduled for the Holloman AFB Education Center or NMSU-A Student Services. For more information, please contact Katie Parks at 575.439.3615 or email HAFBnmsua@nmsu.edu.

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