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the Armand Hammer United World College

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Montezuma, NM · PreK–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

Po Box 248, 87731 · (505) 454-4200

www.uwc-usa.org

Enrollment

224

Student:teacher

7:1

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Head of school

Dr. Andrew Mahlstedt

President

Andrew Mahlstedt, Ph.D. is the President of UWC-USA. He states that students leave with tools to change the world.

Curriculum & special classes

UWC-USA provides a two-year educational pathway for students aged 15-19, focusing on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The IBDP includes three core components (Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, Creativity, Activity, Service) and six subject groups, preparing students for top universities worldwide.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP)
Wilderness Program
Learning Expeditions
Community Engagement
Bartos Institute for the Constructive Engagement of Conflict

Financial aid

Students from countries other than the US can apply with financial assistance through their home country’s national committee. Approximately 85% of UWC-USA’s revenues come from philanthropic contributions, rather than tuition fees.

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Admissions

UWC-USA seeks students who care deeply about the world's biggest challenges and want to be part of the solution, emphasizing intellectual curiosity, commitment to values, social competence, resilience, and academic robustness. The admissions team works closely with the U.S. National Committee to select students, involving a review of documents, teacher recommendations, applications, and personal interviews for semi-finalists, culminating in a finalist weekend on campus.

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What they ask for: Application, documents, teacher recommendations, personal interviews, small group activities, conversations (for finalists)

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