One of the top two most popular online degree programs offered at UNM, the BA in Psychology helps prepare students for a wide variety of careers.

Joining the Online Marketing, Outreach, Recruitment, and Retention team in December of 2023, Samantha Marquez, works primarily with prospective students, assisting them with the enrollment process. If you put in a request for information on one of our degree-fulfillment programs, you were probably contacted by Samantha. Or you may have met her at one of many recruitment events around Albuquerque.

I decided to go back to school and get an associate degree at CNM. At the time, I did not know what I wanted a degree in. My major went from business to therapy and then to nutritionist. I worried about my ever-changing degree, but it was well worth it as I was taking time to explore what path would be right for me. Ultimately, I received my associate degree in general studies

While distance learning has been around for decades, online classes and degree programs have come into their own over the past 20 years.

People who’ve never taken online classes before — at least at college level — are curious about the experience. This useful guide will give you some idea of what to expect....

In many fields today, a bachelor’s degree can get your foot in the door but may not be enough to advance your career or lead to a higher salary. Many school districts offer pay bumps for teachers who receive a Master of Education degree.

No one starts a college degree thinking that they won’t finish it. Things just happen sometimes and before you know it three, four, or more years have passed, and you just don’t know how to get back on track and finish your degree.

Since the 2018-2019 academic year, the Faculty Senate Teaching Enhancement Committee has given a deserving faculty member the Online Teacher of the Year award. This award acknowledges excellence in the challenging teaching and learning arena of online education.

Curanderismo, a term describing the practice of curanderas and curanderos, is also the subject of one of the more popular courses available through The University of New Mexico.

Searching for online classes when it’s time to register can be a pain. Here’s a simple hack that can ease that ache. One of the more common questions the UNM Online Student Support team receives is “how can I search for only classes that are offered 100% online?” This post offers a solution.

With 19% of the US population identifying as Hispanic, Chicana/o, or Latina/o, understanding this demographic is key for multiple fields.

Access to educational and tutoring services is crucial to the success of any student. UNM’s Center for Teaching and Learning provides those services, even for online learners.

A master’s degree can open career options for educators, with some school districts offering raises for employees who earn a graduate degree. How can busy music instructors manage their current workloads while working? What are the career options?

UNM Online has a friendly, caring team in place to make your online learning experience a success

Want to explore your career options? Unsure what career you might enjoy or even what major to choose? UNM’s Career Services can help!

Learn more about a reputable, fully online MBA that provides support and is committed to diversity.

UNM Online has a friendly, caring team in place to help make your online learning experience a success.

Want to enter or advance in a lucrative, in-demand field? The top-ranked, 100% online Master of Construction Management is a strong option.

How can a master’s degree in space systems engineering impact your career? A faculty member from UNM explained more about this impactful, unique program.

A UNM student and an online professor share insights into what it takes to thrive as an online student. Following are some tips and recommendations from two people involved in the online learning environment.

Wondering how employers view online degrees and whether one is right for you? Learn more in this interview with a higher education expert.

Online degree programs offer the benefit of expanding your education without making major lifestyle changes such as quitting your job, overlooking the time constraints of your family, or commuting to a physical campus. A program’s ability to adapt to your needs is an important factor in helping you become a successful student.

Do you use a smartwatch to track your fitness? Maybe you have a phone app that controls the lights or air-conditioning in your home. Many homeowners now employ smart doorbells with built-in cameras that allow them to see who is at the door — even when they are away from home.

What does a degree in Native American Studies entail and what careers can it lead to? Learn more in this interview with UNM Senior Student Success Specialist, Dr. Catherine Montoya.

The need for effective time management only increases as an online student. Here are four secrets to make the most of your time.