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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Acceptance Rate 44.49 %
SAT Average 1,205
Tuition & Fees $27,247
($9,476)
Student Population 1,622
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $12,776

Academic Overview

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Campus, Socorro, NM
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a public, four-years institute located in Socorro, New Mexico. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,476 for New Mexico residents and $27,247 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $9,807 for New Mexico residents and $28,835 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,622 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 44.49% and the graduation rate is 57% last year.
The salary after graduation from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $58,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, New Mexico Tech's tuition & fees is $9,476 for New Mexico residents and $27,247 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $9,807 for in-state students and $28,835 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,476$27,247
Graduate$9,807$28,835
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at New Mexico Tech. The acceptance rate of New Mexico Tech is 44.49% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 27.07%. The average graduation rate is 57% and the transfer-out rate is 30%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,776 and 87% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,622 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 44.49 %.
Acceptance Rate
44.49%
Graduation Rate for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 57 %
Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-out Rate for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 30 %
Transfer-out Rate
30%
Retention Rate for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 77 %
Retention Rate
77%
Student Population for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 1,622
Student Population
1,622
Student to Faculty Ratio for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,776 at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Financial Aid Amount
$12,776

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
Phone800-428-8324
WEBwww.nmt.edu/
Admissionwww.nmt.edu/admission/index.php
Online Applicationhttps://apply.nmt.edu/register/application_undergrad_admission
Financial Aidwww.nmt.edu/finaid/index.php
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.nmt.edu/finaid/netprice/index.html
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.nmt.edu/veterans/
Disability Servicehttps://www.nmt.edu/student-access-services.php

Offered Degrees

New Mexico Tech offers 66 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's20
Bachelor's220
Master's190
Doctorate (Research)150
Less Than 1 Year Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate72

Special Learning Opportunities

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:807)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,384)

Veterans Benefits

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✗
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗