The Descubre Program offers new students with Mexican citizenship the Descubre Tuition Rate, which is 1.5 times the in-state tuition rate. This is a significant saving compared to the current out-of-state tuition rate. No application required! Qualified Mexican students will automatically be enrolled in the Descubre Program upon admission to NMSU Las Cruces campus. See requirements below. 

Requirements for Undergraduate Descubre Rate

• Mexican citizenship
• Admission to NMSU
• Enroll in 15 new Las Cruces credits per semester
• Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress to continue receiving the Descubre Tuition Rate each semester

Requirements for Graduate Descubre Rate

• Mexican citizenship
• Admission to NMSU
• Enroll in 9 new Las Cruces credits per semester
• Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress to continue receiving the Descubre Tuition Rate each semester