Graduate Student FAQs

		Application Process Prerequisites Funding Housing International Students

Application Process (Back to Top)

Q: What materials do I need to submit to the department?
A: Please click here here for information about the application process and required materials.

Q: To whom do I submit the departmental application materials?
A: The the Geography Department's Graduate Director:
         Dr. Daniel Dugas
         Graduate Advisor, Master of Applied Geography Program
         Department of Geography
         New Mexico State University
         P.O. Box 30001, MSC MAP
         Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003

Q: Is a GRE score required for the application?
A: No.

Prerequisites (Back to Top)

Q: What are the prerequisites for admission in terms of previous course work?
A: A degree on Geography or a related filed is encouraged, but not required. The departmental Graduate Director will assess you transcripts and determine which courses are deficiencies and need to be taken in addition to the regular graduate class requirements.

Funding (Back to Top)

Q: What kinds of funding are available?
A: Please click here for funding opportunities.

Housing (Back to Top)

Q: What are my on-campus housing options?
A: Click here and here for information.

International Students (Back to Top)

Q: How do I apply as an international applicant?
A: Click here for information.