Current Graduate Student Information
Biology Graduate Handbook Fall 2024
Graduate Catalog
Graduate School (NMSU Home Page)
Graduate School Forms
Master’s Thesis Students Guidelines
Doctoral Dissertation Guidelines
BGSO (Biology Graduate Student Organization): For current Graduate student profiles and other current information
Bio Technology Professional Master’s Program
Graduate Student Oral Evaluation Rubric
Graduate Student Written Evaluation Rubric
Graduate Student Committee Report Form
Change of Major Advisor Form
Biology Individual Development Plan (IDP) for MS/PhD students
Biology Individual Development Plan (IDP) for non-thesis MS students
Graduate Program Coordinator
Dr. Tim Wright | wright@nmsu.edu | 646-1136
Ombudspeople
Dr. Karen Mabry | kmabry@nmsu.edu | 646-2633
Dr. William Boecklen | wboeckle@nmsu.edu | 646-5770
Graduate Student Applications and Admissions
Application deadline dates for Fall entrance: December 15, March 1
Application deadline dates for Spring entrance: September 1
Applications for the nonthesis MS in Biotechnology are accepted on a rolling basis
Biology Graduate Admissions Process
Note: Starting with applications for Fall 2025, the GRE is not required for either domestic or international students as part of graduate application to NMSU Biology.
For more information contact Dr. Tim Wright at wright@nmsu.edu