New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, NM • public
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Town (Town: Remote )
Student Population
Undergrad: 1,477 • Total: 2,088
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
801 Leroy Place
Socorro, NM
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Website
Region
Southwest
Carnegie Classification
R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,006 (68.1%) • Female: 471 (31.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 46 3.1%
Black/African American 17 1.2%
Hispanic/Latino 517 35.0%
White 691 46.8%
Two or More Races 41 2.8%
International 35 2.4%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
54.0%
600 admitted from 1,112 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 500-650
Math: 540-640
Total: 1040-1290
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
20-28
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: 07/29/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
56.1%
4-Year Graduation Rate
31.6%
Freshman Retention Rate
77.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
10.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$18,078
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$35,332
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $7,664
Out-of-state: $24,918
Room & Board
$800
Books & Supplies
$9,614
Students Receiving Pell Grants
87%

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