What was the original name of New Mexico State University?
Las Cruces College
New Mexico College of Arts
New Mexico State College
New Mexico Agricultural College
Answer
The university was initially established as Las Cruces College. In 1898, it was designated a land-grant college and renamed New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts before receiving its current name in 1960.
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