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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, New Mexico

https://www.nmt.edu

#329 National Colleges

79.79% Admission Rate
Least Selective

1,241 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, highly residential
  • Hispanic-Serving Institution
The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech and formerly New Mexico School of Mines) is a public university in Socorro, New Mexico. It offers over 30 bachelor of science degrees in technology, the sciences, engineering, management, and technical communication, as well as graduate degrees at the masters and doctoral levels.

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Location

City
Socorro, New Mexico

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Locale
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Engineering 66.0%
Physical Sciences 9.8%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 8.8%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 4.9%
Mathematics And Statistics 3.5%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.5%
Psychology 1.8%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 1.4%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 0.7%
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields 0.7%

Cost

In State Tuition
$8,156.00

Out of State Tuition
$23,524.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
48.02%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$14,595.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1257 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 690 640 590
Verbal 690 635 580

ACT Scores

26 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 28 26 24
English 28 25 22