University of the Southwest Graduate Programs

University of the Southwest is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hobbs, New Mexico. Hobbs is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is University of the Southwest?

Contact details for USW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6610 North Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240
Phone:	575-392-6561
Website:	www.usw.edu

University of the Southwest Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 534 graduate students at USW, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Southwest graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	82
Hispanic or Latino	134
White	253
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

Geographic Diversity

New Mexico students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Southwest. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at USW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Australia, and Netherlands.

University of the Southwest Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Student Counseling	39	0	39
Curriculum & Instruction	29	0	29
General Biology	28	0	28
Special Education	18	1	19
Business Administration & Management	5	12	17
Medical Science	16	0	16
Educational Assessment	12	0	12
Health & Physical Education	12	0	12
Mental & Social Health Services	8	0	8
General Psychology	8	0	8
Human Resource Management	7	0	7
Educational Administration	5	1	6
Health & Medical Administrative Services	6	0	6
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	4	1	5
Accounting	3	0	3
Finance & Financial Management	3	0	3
Marketing	3	0	3
Criminology	3	0	3
Public Administration	2	0	2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1	0	1
Communication & Media Studies	1	0	1
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1	0	1
Criminal Justice & Corrections	1	0	1
Other Business, Management & Marketing	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0
International Business	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0
Multilingual Education	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
History	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0
Homeland Security	0	0	0
General Social Sciences	0	0	0
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	0	0
TOTAL	215	15	230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Bildungsroman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.