Overview

The Information and Communication Technology (Network Technologies) at New Mexico State University provides students with the technical expertise required to design, implement, and manage complex information systems. This programme is specifically tailored for those seeking to specialise in the architecture and security of modern computer networks.

Why Information and Communication Technology (Network Technologies) at New Mexico State University?

This programme is distinguished by its accreditation under the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring high academic standards and industry relevance. As a distance education programme, it offers maximum flexibility, allowing students to complete their studies without the need for on-campus visits. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for professional certifications, integrating practical training with theoretical foundations in engineering technology.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 26883 per year
National fee: USD 26883 per year
Local fee: USD 8504 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum covers essential aspects of system integration, cloud technologies, and infrastructure management. Modules may include:

IT Essentials
Network Essentials
Java Programming
Discrete Math and Its Relationship to Information Technology
Information Security
Web Development
Internet Protocols
Linux System Administration
Windows Enterprise Administration

Careers with Information and Communication Technology (Network Technologies)

Graduates are equipped for diverse roles within the global technology sector, focusing on the maintenance and protection of digital infrastructures. The specialised training in network technologies prepares individuals for careers as network architects, systems administrators, and security analysts. By mastering ethical hacking and communication network security, students are well-positioned for high-demand positions in both private corporations and public sector organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Network Design and Architecture
Network Security and Firewall Management
Cloud and Virtualization Technologies
Wireless Networking
Network Troubleshooting and Optimization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: NMSU's priority deadline for completing the entire admission process is the Friday before the first day of class each semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Cruces, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Communications Engineering View 18 other Bachelors in Communications Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Completed Application Form
Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26883 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26883 USD / year

≈ 26883 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8504 USD / year

≈ 8504 USD / year

Living costs

Las Cruces

United States

806 - 1259 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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