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Structure of UNM
Academic Affairs
Navigating UNM
Colleges/Schools
Division of
Enrollment
Management
Extended
UniversityDivision of
Student Affairs
Division of
Equity &
Inclusion
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
Colleges/Schools
Anderson
School of
Management
School of
Architecture
& Planning
Health
Sciences
College of
Fine Arts
School of
EngineeringCollege of
Education
College of
Arts & Sciences
Honors
College
College of
University Libraries
& Learning SciencesUniversity College
(Degree-Granting)
College of
Nursing
University College
(NOT Degree-Granting)
Navigating UNM
Division of Enrollment Management
Office of Admissions & Recruitment• Recruitment Events
• Application to UNM
• http://admissions.unm.edu/
Office of the Registrar• Transfer Articulation
• Deadlines/Dates
• Course Registration
• Transcripts
• http://registrar.unm.edu/
Student Financial Aid Office &
Scholarships
• FAFSA
• Transfer Scholarships
• http://finaid.unm.edu/
• http://scholarships.unm.edu/
Veteran’s Resource Center• Veterans, active duty, reserve
guard, separated, retired
• UNM and/or any other State of
New Mexico Accredited Higher
Educational Institute
• Location: SUB, Suite 2002
• http://vrc.unm.edu/
Communication Center• Incoming calls and chats from
Admissions & Recruitment, Financial
Aid & Scholarships and the
Registrar’s Office
• Phone: 505-277-8900
• Chat: Click on “Live Chat” from any of
the Enrollment Management
websites
One-Stop• In person help with
Admissions, Registrar,
Financial Aid, Scholarships
• Location: Main Campus,
Mesa Vista Hall-North
Navigating UNM
Division of Equity & Inclusion
ENLACE Statewide CollaborativeENgaging LAtino Communities
for Education
• Student access and success
• Family and community engagement
• Leadership and professional
development
• Policy development
• Elementary, middle, high schools
• Student success initiatives in higher
education
LGBTQ Resource Center
• Provide safe zone
environment for people of all
gender identities, gender
expressions, sexual
orientations, sexualities and
other identities
Office of Equal
Opportunity
• Promote equal access
and treatment and an
environment free of
discrimination
• Affirmative Action
• Disability
Accommodations
• Filing discrimination and
sexual harassment
claims
Navigating UNM
UNM Air
Force ROTC
Student Health
and
Counseling
Division of Student Affairs
Accessibility
Resource
Center
African American
Student Services
Children's
Campus
Community
Engagement
Center
Career
Services
American Indian
Student
Services
College
Enrichment &
Outreach Programs
Student
Housing and
Residence Life
Dean of
Students
National Security
Studies Program
Mentoring
Institute
Chartwells Dining
Services
Navigating UNM
El Centro De
La Raza
Parents and
Families
Recreational
Services
Student
Activities
Center
Student Union
Building
Community
Engagement
Center
Title VUNM Army
ROTC
UNM Air
Force ROTC UNM Navy
ROTC
Women's
Resource
Center
Extended University
Distance Education
Online Statewide Education Centers• Clovis
• Farmington
• Gallup
• Hobbs
• Kirtland Air Force Base
• Los Alamos
• Santa Fe
• Taos
• Tucumcari
• Valencia
Correspondence
Evening & Weekend
Navigating UNM
http://statewide.unm.edu
UNM’s website
1. UNM A-Z
2. Health Sciences Center
(Nursing, EMS, Dental
Hygiene, School of
Medicine)
3. Narrow by letter
4. Find Department
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Navigating UNM
UNM’s website 1
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1. StudentInfo
2. Type in a question.
Then click “Search.”
How do I transfer financial aid from CNM?
Navigating UNM
UNM’s website1
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1. Directory
2. Type Name of the
Person -OR-
3. Search by Title,
Organization, Org
Code, Email, Mail
Stop, NetID,
Work Phone
4. Click Search.
Click on person’s
name for more
details.
Navigating UNM
1. Degrees Offered – Lists all Bachelor, Master, Doctoral and other Award & Degree Programs offered at UNM
2. The Undergraduate Program – CORE, Graduation Requirements, Graduation with Honors
3. Student Services Information – FERPA, Course Load Guidelines, Grade Mode, Withdrawals, Transcripts, Grading, Fees, Financial Aid, Scholarships, Student Resources
4. Colleges – Degree Curriculum, Course Descriptions, Graduation Requirements, College policy/procedure
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Navigating UNM
WHEN SHOULD I START MEETING WITH A UNM ADVISOR?As soon as you know you want to eventually transfer to UNM!
• As a team your CNM & UNM advisors can help you plan so that
the courses you spend time, money and effort on work for both
Associate and Bachelor degrees when possible.
• With careful planning it may be possible to complete the
admission requirements for your degree granting unit upon
admission to UNM while finishing your Associate degree and/or
working on courses at CNM.
Academic Advisement at UNM
WHERE DO I GO FOR UNM ADVISEMENT
AND IS IT MANDATORY?
What type of student are you?
• Prospective Transfer
• Undecided
• Pre-Major/Undeclared
• Declared Majors
• Engineering
• Fine Arts
What type of information are you looking for?
• Course planning for upcoming semester
• Advisor signature for Financial Aid or other form
• Advice on handling a difficult course
• Help with making a decision on withdrawing
• Long term educational planning
• Help finding resources at UNM
• Etc.
Academic Advisement at UNM
PRIOR TO DECLARING YOUR MAJOR (includes prospective transfer students)
• University Advisement Center (UAC)
• College Enrichment Program (CEP)
• Ethnic Centers: African American Student Services (AASS), American Indian Student Services
(AISS), El Centro de la Raza
• Engineering Student Services (ESS)
• Degree Granting Unit
• Faculty/Departmental Advisor
Exception: ALL College of Fine Arts (CFA) students should go to CFA for academic advisement and
ALL School of Engineering students should go to ESS for academic advisement.
Academic Advisement at UNM
AFTER DECLARING YOUR MAJOR
• Degree Granting Unit
• Faculty/Departmental Advisor
NOTE: You DO NOT have to wait to declare your major before you see these advisors! It is
highly advisable that you not wait until after you’ve declared your major to visit with them for the
first time.
REMEMBER: CEP, AASS, AISS, El Centro de la Raza and ESS offer services aside from
Academic Advisement that you can utilize throughout your whole time at UNM
Academic Advisement at UNM
UNM CORE CURRICULUM
Requires approximately 37 credit hours of courses in 7 areas of study.
1. Writing & Speaking (9 hrs)
2. Mathematics (3 hrs)
3. Physical & Natural Sciences (7 hours-two lectures, one lab)
4. Social & Behavioral Sciences (6 hrs)
5. Humanities (6 hrs)
6. Foreign Language (3 hrs, non-English language)
7. Fine Arts (3 hrs)
Students must earn a C (not C-) or better in ALL Core Curriculum courses.
All undergraduate degrees require completion of the UNM Core Curriculum.
Certain degree plans have already chosen courses for you in the above areas. Please check with your UNM Advisor to be sure you are choosing core curriculum courses that are appropriate for your major.
Academic Advisement at UNM
UPPER-DIVISION
• 300 and 400 level courses
• CNM does not offer upper-division courses, these MUST be
done at UNM.
• You will notice some courses transfer to UNM as equivalents to
courses numbered at the 300 or 400 level. HOWEVER, they
retain their lower division level!
• Each degree program requires completion of a certain amount
of upper-division. See your UNM academic advisor!
Academic Advisement at UNM
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS - Graduation
UNM
Minimum 30 hrs earned at UNM, 15 hrs of which must
be earned after having accumulated 92 earned hrs
College or School
Varies
Major
50% earned at UNM
Minor
25% earned at UNM
Academic Advisement at UNM
Advisors want you to be successful
• CAPS – Center for Academic Program Support
• SHAC – Student Health & Counseling
• VRC – Veterans Resource Center
• Ethnic Centers – AASS, AISS, El Centro de la Raza
• CEP – College Enrichment Program
• Student Activities Center – Get involved!
• Career Services
• Student Success Center
• PLUS MANY MORE!!!
Academic Advisement at UNM
Advisors want you to be successful
• http://degrees.unm.edu
• Degree Audit
• LoboAchieve
Academic Advisement at UNM
Advisors want you to be successful
• Help you plan long term to make smart choices today
• Visit early and often even if it’s not mandatory
Academic Advisement at UNM
TRADITIONAL TRANSFER STUDENTS &
GATEWAY STUDENTS
• Successful completion of a minimum of
24 transferable credit hours
• Minimum 2.0 transfer GPA
Transfer Admissions
TRANSFERABLE CREDIT HOURS
• Transfer Equivalency System (TES)
• CNM courses numbered below 1000 are NOT transferable, but might be used to place you in courses at UNM.
• Technical, vocational, CTE (Career Technical Education) courses have limited transferability and limited applicability toward degrees.
• REMEMBER, just because a course is “transferable” to UNM DOES NOTnecessarily mean that it will apply toward your degree or help you progress toward graduation. See your degree granting unit advisor!
Transfer Admissions
1. Type part or all of CNM’s name and click “Search.”
-OR-
2. Click on “C” and scroll down until you find CNM.
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TES
Transfer Admissions
TES
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1. Equivalency Search – To search by subject area
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2. Equivalency Reports – To search by CORE area or by Transfer Agreement
Transfer Admissions
GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA)
• You will start a fresh GPA when you begin courses at UNM.
• This does not mean that your transfer GPA or grades will not be considered at UNM and later in life. Your transcripts are permanent records!• Admission to UNM
• Admission to certain degree programs
• Major GPA
• Pre-requisites to UNM courses
• Graduate School
• Future employers
Transfer Admissions
How to Apply for Admission to UNM
1. Fill out an application
• Traditional Transfer Students: Go to http://admissions.unm.edu/ and click
on “APPLY TO UNM” in upper right-hand corner. For Application Type,
choose “Albuquerque Freshman/Undergrad.”
• Gateway Students: Complete the Gateway Transition Form – Found at:
http://admissions.unm.edu/general-information/admissions-forms.php
2. Contact the CNM Records Office to order an official transcript. Have it sent
to the UNM Office of Admissions.
3. Send official transcripts to UNM from any other college or university you
may have attended other than CNM.
Transfer Admissions
When you have questions or don’t know what to do next….ASK! I’ll answer your questions or get you
connected to someone who can.
Sarah Kieltyka
505-659-6488
Transfer Admissions
Transferring your aid to UNM
Important Reminders to Transfer Aid:
1. Make sure Financial Aid at your previous Institution is canceled
2. Be sure to submit all Transcripts from other institutions
3. Student Financial Aid Office will communicate by email to your UNM email account
4. CNM Transfer forms are available
http://scholarships.unm.edu/
To be considered for a Transfer Scholarship you must:
Be admitted by:
Oct. 1st for spring semester
Feb. 1st for fall semester
Be a first-time transfer to UNM Main Campus
(i.e. No classes at UNM Main Campus)
Transferring Lottery Scholarship
1. Print Transfer form from scholarship website (to UNM)
2. Previous Institution will complete and mail to UNM
3. This will determine your remaining eligibility at UNM
Student Employment
https://unmjobs.unm.edu
• Allows students to earn money to help pay educational costs
• Some Student Employment jobs require a work study award
•Work Study (Need-based & No-Need)
• Work Study Requires a FAFSA (submitted by
March 1st and all documentation by March
20th)
Student Loans
– Money students or parents borrow to help pay educational expenses.
– Repayment usually begins 6 months after graduation or when you stop
attending
– Amount of eligibility determined by grade level
• Subsidized Stafford – 6.8% interest rate* – no interest accrues while student in school at least
½ time.
• Unsubsidized Stafford – 6.8% interest rate – interest accrues immediately
• Parent Loan (PLUS) – Up to COA, credit based, parents only apply. 7.9% interest rate
*Subject to Change
Consortium Agreement
1. 1st page filled out by Host schools Financial Aid office
2. 2nd page filled out by UNM academic advisor
3. Attach a copy of schedule from Host school and return to UNM Financial Aid office
4. Form MUST be submitted by 2nd week of classes
Satisfactory Academic Progress
1. Complete 67% of classes you attempt
2. Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA
3. Complete a degree within 150% of the required hours for your
degree
To continue to receive Financial Aid, you must meet certain requirements:
Not Graduating On-Time Costs $$$$$$!Total Cost of Attendance
Years to Graduate Graduation Rate
Estimated Total Cost Lost Income
TOTAL Cost for College Education
4 10.5% $53,812 $0 $53,812
5 32.8% $68,057 $20,000 $88,057
6 41.0% $83,141 $41,000 $124,141
7 44.9% $99,114 $63,050 $162,164
8 46.9% $116,031 $86,203 $202,233
9 48.6% $133,946 $110,513 $244,459
10 49.6% $152,921 $136,038 $288,959
If you graduate in 6 years instead of 4, it will cost you $70,329.
If you graduate in 7 years instead of 5, it will cost you $74,108.
Taking extra time to graduate will cost you approx. $40,000 per year.
Student Financial Aid Officehttp://finaid.unm.edu
Scholarship websitehttp://scholarships.unm.edu
Student Information/Chathttp://studentinfo.unm.edu
Or Call: UNM All Access: 505-277-8900or 1-800-CALL-UNM