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#### School Information

##### Location

  * **Address:** 1700 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 
  * **Setting:** Large City



##### Selectivity

  * **Acceptance rate:** 58% (2015)
  * **Completion rate:** 48% (2015)



##### Student Body

  * **Total Enrollments:** 27,285 (2015)
  * **Men:** 12,287 **Women:** 14,998



##### Costs

  * **In State Tuition:** $5,815 (2015)
  * **Out of State Tuition:** $20,046 (2015)
  * **Books:** $1,072
  * **On Campus Room & Board:** $8,690



##### Accreditation

  * North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission



##### Specialized Accreditations

  * **Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission**
  * Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  * **American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation**
  * Dental Assisting (DA)
  * Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Advanced Education in General Dentistry 12 Months)
  * Dental Hygiene (DH)
  * **American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation**
  * Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
  * Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  * **Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics**
  * Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  * Didactic Program in Dietetics
  * **Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education**
  * Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
  * **Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education**
  * Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
  * **American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar**
  * Law (LAW) - Professional schools
  * **American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education**
  * Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs (Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine)
  * **American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education**
  * Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
  * **American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology**
  * Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  * **Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education**
  * Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  * Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  * **Council on Education for Public Health**
  * Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
  * **Liaison Committee on Medical Education**
  * Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
  * **National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation**
  * Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
  * **National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation**
  * Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
  * **National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation**
  * Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
  * **National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education**
  * Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools