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Deadlines for Admission to a Department at NMSU 

Various departments within the university have deadlines for admission to specific degree programs. The following is a list of deadlines for admission by the college.

DEPARTMENT:

DEADLINES:

Counseling & Educ. Psychology

Jan 7 (Doctoral Programs)

Apr 1 (Masters Program)

Social Work Jan 30 (Fall Only) April 1 (Assistantship)
Geological Sciences Feb (Fall); Nov (Spring) & Assistantship
Biology Feb 4 (Fall); Oct 4 (Spring) & Assistantship
Astronomy Feb 15 (Fall) & Assistantship
Psychology Feb 15 (Fall); Oct 15 (Spring) & Assistantship
Sociology & Anthropology Feb 15 (Fall); Oct 15 (Spring) & Assistantship
English Feb 15 (Fall); Oct 15 (Spring) & Assistantship
Special Ed./Comm. Disorders Mar 1 (Fall & Summer) Assistantship (No Deadline)
Management Mar 1 (Fall PhD. Applicants) & Assistantship
Languages & Linguistics Mar 15 (Fall); Oct 15 (Spring) & Assistantship
Molecular Biology Apr 1 (Fall); Sep 1 (Spring) & Assistantship
Criminal Justice Apr 1 (Fall, Summer, & Assistantship)
Industrial Engineering

Apr 30 (Fall); Sep 30 (Spring)

Assistantship (student needs to be accepted first)

Communication Studies Nov 1 (Spring); Apr 1 (Summer); Mar 1 (Fall); Feb 15 (Assistantship)


If the department you are applying to is not listed here, IP suggests the following dates to submit your application:

SEMESTER:

DATE:

Fall Semester (August to December) March 1st
Summer Sessions (May to August) March 1st
Spring Semester (January to May) October 1st





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(Last Updated: December 15, 2006 9:31 am MST )