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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, NM 4 year Public
Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Remote
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 807
Student to faculty ratio 10 to 1
Acceptance rate 97%
Students retention rate 76%
On-time graduation rate 55%

Located in Socorro, New Mexico, NM Tech is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 97% indicates that NM Tech is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, NM Tech emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

NM Tech boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 58% and 72%, respectively.

  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing
  • Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

96.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,425

Cost of attendance at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in 2022 for students from New Mexico.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Mexico's average $6,451
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$24,254

Cost of attendance at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Mexico's average $14,455
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 96 of freshman students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology received on average $8,378 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,378
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 95 34% $4,833 $459,144
Other Federal Grant 110 39% $5,083 $559,151
State Grant/Scholarships 229 82% $3,408 $780,364
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 237 85% $3,821 $905,657
Total Grant & Scholarships 268 96% $8,378 $2,245,172

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology students is 55.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 51.4%.

55.3%

  • asian 88.9% 8 students
  • white 56.0% 88 students
  • unknown 75.0% 3 students
  • hispanic 56.8% 75 students
  • Mixed Race 31.2% 5 students

Service Offerings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families

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