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New Mexico State University
Office of Veterans Programs
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
Office of Veterans Programs
Photo by Eva Armijo, taken at 9/11 Memorial Service.

NMSU Veterans and Dependents

Welcome to the NMSU Office of Veterans Programs. Our function is to serve as the liaison between NMSU students and the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Our duties include:

  • Certifying students for required courses which apply to a Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degree programs (courses meeting requirements for minors are not certifiable)
  • Working with students to ensure that overpayments are not created
  • Reporting adjustments of students’ credit hours

Need to get certified? Use the toolbar on the right to begin the process to receive your benefits.

You are responsible for contacting us and submitting all required information every semester you plan on using your VA education benefits.

Office hours and location

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Office of Veterans Programs is in Garcia Annex, Room 144.


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  • NMSU Office of Veterans Programs
  • Garcia Annex, Room 144 (Map)
  • MSC 4740
  • P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
  • 575 646-4524 | Fax 575 646-1113
  • va@nmsu.edu