1. Immediate Steps for Admitted Students
For the first things to do after being admitted to NMSU, please check out our Admitted Students page:
and click on the list for your student type.
2. Actions to Complete Prior to Orientation/Class Registration
- Submit a Photo for your NMSU ID Card
- Explore Your Career Readiness via VitaNavis
- Take Math Placement Exam and/or English Placement Questionnaire (as needed)
- Send in official Test Scores (if applicable)
- Set up Accessibility Accommodations (as needed)
- Help us Connect and Communicate with your Family
3. Actions to Complete After Orientation/Prior to First Day of Class
- Submit your COVID-19 Vaccination Record (due by August 1st)
- Review your Bill, Make Payments, and Enroll in a Payment Plan
- Submitting Your Official Final High School Transcript
- Submitting Your Final Official College Transcripts (Including college courses taken in high school)
- Make Schedule Adjustments (as needed)
- Download Software and Computer Applications
- Register for Online Canvas Student Training
- Check Canvas for Syllabi for Class Resources