School of Business at WNMU

09/10/2026

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Western New Mexico University’s School of Business is proud to be recognized among New Mexico’s best in the 2027 Research.com rankings!

🏆 #5 Best MBA Degree Program in New Mexico
🏆 #10 Best Business Degree Program in New Mexico

We’re proud of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni who make the School of Business community what it is.

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08/30/2026

07/13/2026

The Basic Economic Development Course has begun.

05/25/2026

Lead with intention when you graduate with a degree from the School of Business at WNMU.

02/15/2023

ANNOUNCEMENT
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance will be closed Wednesday, February 15, 2023 due to inclement weather.

Stay safe and warm!

09/12/2022

When she completes her exchange program, Melissa Zenil will have marketing degrees from the School of Business and from her university in Hermosillo, Mexico. “I came to be interested in marketing because it was the creative side of business,” she said.

Her hobbies include growing plants, reading and listening to music.



wnmu.edu/creative-mind-works-toward-dual-degree-in-business

09/12/2022

Marian Valle just began an exchange program and is at with the goal of obtaining a dual degree — a bachelor’s in business from this American university as well as a business degree from her school in Sonora, Mexico. “Since I was a little kid, I always dreamed of having my own company and traveling the world,” Valle said.

Valle and just one other student applied for the competitive opportunity this year, and they were selected based on their grades, their resumes, and their ability to speak English. She lives on campus and appreciates all the social student life events. “In Mexico, it’s not that way,” Valle said.

wnmu.edu/dual-degree-will-serve-business-student-with-global-goals

11/18/2021

Navajo tribe member Paige Pinto earned her accounting bachelor’s from in May and is now in our program. “As a Native, whether a person is successful in college depends on having financial and interpersonal support,” she said.

At WNMU, Paige earned WNMU Foundation private scholarships designated for Native American students, was hired for student worker positions, and built relationships with mentors and advisors. She Paige worked in the WNMU Museum, stepped up to lead the university’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, served as the chapter president of Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society, and entered a graduate assistantship with the MBA program director. Through a WNMU School of Business connection, Paige also found a job with area nonprofit Community Partnership for Children.

“I have worked hard to get where I am today. This meant taking my education seriously,” she said. “When you come to WNMU and put yourself out there, that is when the doors really open.”

08/26/2021

Rita Escalante is in her second week of a three-semester program that will enable her to earn double degrees—one from her home institution, University of Sonora, and one from the WNMU School of Business. It’s a prospect made possible through a memorandum of understanding that enables Sonoran students to complete their studies at a U.S-accredited university, specifically .

The marketing student hopes to spend her career in the United States. “Marketing here and in Mexico is very different,” she said.

Along with two of her SoyUnison peers, Rita is getting adjusted to life on campus and settling in for the experience. “I’m trying to make my best out of this opportunity,” she said.