Thousands of UNM students awarded their degrees

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a final walk on the University of New Mexico’s campus for some students as the school held its spring commencement ceremony.

Nearly 3,000 students found themselves with a new degree after years of hard work.


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More than 1,900 Bachelor’s degrees, 650 Master’s, and 63 Doctorate degrees were awarded to graduates from different degree programs.

Deb Haaland, the US Secretary of the Interior, was the keynote speaker.

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