Undergraduate admission policies are addressed in the New Mexico Highlands University Undergraduate Catalog, 2000-2002 . Although New Mexico Highlands University is generally considered to have an open admissions policy, regularly admitted students must have a high school diploma and a G.P.A. of 2.0 or a G.E.D. with an average score of 50 or above. Admission to graduate studies is covered in the New Mexico Highlands University Graduate Catalog, 2000-2002 . New Mexico Highlands University has numerous learning resources and student services that aid students in achieving academic success. These services are considered throughout this report.
State law requires annual financial audits of every state agency.
New Mexico Highlands University is funded primarily through state appropriations, student tuition and fees, and federal monies. Three publications cover the items specified in this general institutional requirement. All public records are open in New Mexico. Copies of the University budget are available at the reference desk of Donnelly Library. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the university.