University of the Southwest
University of the Southwest is a private university in Hobbs, New Mexico, offering numerous baccalaureate and master's degree programs. Undergraduate students of the university can pursue bachelor's degrees in business administration, criminal justice, education, sport management, and psychology, among others. At the master's level, University of the Southwest offers programs in counseling, business, bilingual education, and special education.Many out-of-state and international students live on campus in the university's housing facilities. These include one 192-bed dormitory, two 96-bed dormitory buildings, and student apartment buildings.
Through USW Online, University of the Southwest offers various undergraduate and graduate degrees that are available entirely online. These distance learning programs are designed for working professionals and non-traditional college students that are unable to complete a campus-based degree program. Online degrees are offered in business administration, criminal justice, psychology and education.
US News ranked University of the Southwest 13th on its list of "Best Regional Colleges (West)".
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (575) 392-6561 |
| Address: | 6610 North Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, New Mexico 88240 |
| Institution Type: | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Small ( 310+ undergrad, 310+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Bachelor's, Master's |
| In-State Tuition | $ 14,767 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 14,782 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 13 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.usw.edu |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | BS/BA | MA/MS |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology Biological Sciences |  |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Accounting | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Commerce | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |
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| International Business Trade Commerce | |
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| Management Science | |
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| Organizational Leadership | | |
| Education | ||
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | |
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| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | |
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| School Counseling and Guidance Services | | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | |
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| Special Education and Teaching | |
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| Teacher Education (multiple Levels) | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | ||
| English Language and Literature | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||
| Mental Health Counseling Counselor | | |
| History | ||
| History | |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | ||
| Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Administration | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| General Studies | |
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| Humanities Humanistic Studies | |
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| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | |
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| Social Sciences | ||
| Social Sciences | |
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| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Theology Theological Studies | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics