New Mexico State University The Graduate School Biology Box 30001, Dept 3AF Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 US   Phone: 1-505-646-3611 Fax: 1-505-646-5665   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.; Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   The Department of Biology offers graduate work leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. The Master of Science degree can be obtained through a non thesis option requiring 36 credits of course work. The department has a core program in ecology and evolutionary biology consisting of eight courses, four in ecology and four in evolutionary biology.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: