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New Mexico State University

Department of Languages and Linguistics

Las Cruces, NM

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Overview

Department of Languages and Linguistics / Department of Languages and Linguistics is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Spanish Linguistics, literature
Master of Arts (MA) Spanish Linguistics, literature

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 20
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees 1 Foreign Language
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
Oral or written exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19
Applied
17
Accepted
11
Enrolled
89%

Applying

40
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th Not reported No
Spring deadline September 15th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Sample of written work in Spanish, 3 letters of reference, language evaluation form (or OPI score), letter of intent

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

56
Total Graduate Students
8%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 50%
Black or African American 1.79%
White or Caucasian 33%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 1.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.57%
Unknown 1.79%

Gender

Male (12%)
Female (87%)

Faculty

10
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 0
Male (6)
Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Spanish-American literature, U.S. Hispanic and Chicano literature and border culture, Hispanic linguistics, bilingualism, language contact, sociolinguistics, Mexican literature
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 30001, MSC 3L
Las Cruces, NM  88003
United States
Contact Dr. Glenn Fetzer
Department Head
Email: gwfetzer@nmsu.edu
Phone: -646-3408

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