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New Mexico State University
Graduate Students

Curriculum and Instruction

Degrees offered

Master of Arts: Education
Concentrations in: Bilingual Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Early Childhood Education, Educational Learning Technologies, Elementary Licensure Preparation, Language, Literacy & Culture, Secondary Licensure Preparation, and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Master of Arts in Teaching
Concentrations in: Dance, Math, Science and Spanish.
Educational Specialist: Reading
Doctor of Education: Curriculum & Instruction
Concentration: Educational Learning Technologies
Doctor of Philosophy: Curriculum & Instruction
Concentration: Educational Learning Technologies

Deadlines

Masters: None.
EDD & PHD: January 15

Required application materials

  • GPA 3.0
  • GRE: not required
  • EDD & PHD: Admission to the doctoral program requires the submission of a doctoral admission portfolio. Please review the Department of Curriculum & Instruction’s Doctoral Handbook for portfolio information and instructions.

Graduate program director

Dr. Dave Rutledge
575-646-5821

Additional information

MA: Distance Education programs offered in Alamogordo, Carlsbad, Farmington, and Grants.
Teaching Licensure also available.
PHD: Campus program starts every fall. Online program starts every other summer.
Department website
Graduate Catalog

  • NMSU Student Affairs & Enrollment Management: University Admissions
  • gradinfo@nmsu.edu
  • (575) 646-2736
  • Educational Services Building, Suite G
  • MSC 3G / P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001