NMSU is proud to be a comprehensive university and home to a dynamic and multicultural population of more than 23,000 students. NMSU holds a place in the top half of institutions of higher education in Forbes' America's Best Colleges.
A comprehensive land-grant institution of higher learning, New Mexico State University is dedicated to teaching, research, and service at the undergraduate and graduate levels. NMSU is a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution and is home to the only Honors College in New Mexico.
New Mexico State University is the state’s land-grant university, serving the educational needs of New Mexico’s diverse population through comprehensive programs of education, research, extension education, and public service.