AIP sponsors various student organizations and intramural sports teams. They also offer a student lounge for studying and informal gatherings, with American Indian newspapers available. Students may use the computers, telephone, fax machine, and copier, and telephone calls may be made to respective tribal communities upon request. The Department of Black Programs is concerned about the educational, cultural and professional growth of each of NMSU's Black African American students. The office offers academic support services such as free individualized tutoring, academic and financial aid counseling, advocacy, resume design, and job placement assistance.
Computers are available for student use.
A limited number of incentive and textbook scholarships may be available as funds permit. Referrals are also available for scholarship programs and work opportunities in specific majors. Chicano Programs provides NMSU students and potential students with scholarship, internship, and employment information specific to Chicanos and Latinos. They also offer academic counseling and computers for students' use. Chicano Programs actively supports and provides guidance for the eight Hispanic Student Organizations.