New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, NM

New Mexico Highlands University says that its vision is to "provide an inspiring multicultural learning environment that promotes excellence, empowerment, transformation, and global understanding." [Sources]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    YES
  • 2. Literature

    NO

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    No credit given for Literature because the "Literature" requirement may be satisfied by niche courses or courses that are narrow in scope.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Foreign Language because students may fulfill the requirement with elementary-level study.

  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for U.S. Government or History because a survey course in American government or history is an option, but not required, to fulfill the "Humanities and Fine Arts" requirement.

  • 5. Economics

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Economics because it is one of five areas of the "Social/Behavioral Science" requirement, from which students need only select two.

  • 6. Mathematics

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Mathematics because students may test out of the "Mathematics" requirement through SAT or ACT scores.

  • 7. Science

    YES

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