New Mexico

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, New Mexico

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About

The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech or NMT) is a public university in Socorro, New Mexico, United States. 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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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$31,683
Estimated total for international students
US$47,925
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$10,112
Total cost for in-state students
US$26,354
Net price calculatornmt.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
995
Graduate students
556
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
9 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
44%
SAT
Reading and writing 550–660 · Maths 530–650
ACT
20–29

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$71,723

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (68)

Bachelor's degrees24 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering-Related FieldsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMaterials EngineeringMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMining and Mineral EngineeringNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPetroleum EngineeringPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPsychology, GeneralRhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Master's degrees19 subjects
Biology, GeneralChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralEducation, GeneralElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering-Related FieldsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesIntelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsMaterials EngineeringMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMining and Mineral EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringPhysicsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees12 subjects
Applied MathematicsBiotechnologyChemistryComputer ScienceElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringGeobiologyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesIntelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsMaterials EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringPhysics
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Engineering-Related Fields
Post-baccalaureate certificates4 subjects
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralEducation, GeneralGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesMechanical Engineering
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Engineering-Related FieldsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesIntelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsMechanical EngineeringRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.