New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Public university · Socorro, NM · 995 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
44%
Selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1080–1310
ACT (middle 50%)
20–29
Average net price
$20,862
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$26,354
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
55%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology accepts about 44 of every 100 applicants (44%), which makes it selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1080 and 1310 on the SAT. A score at or above 1310 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1080, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 20–29.
The latest federal data says New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $26,354 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $20,862 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $10,112 for NM residents and $31,683 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$10,112
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$31,683
- Room & board$10,350
- Total cost of attendance$26,354
- Average net price after grants$20,862
Popular majors
Engineering, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Biology, Mathematics.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology FAQ
- What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's acceptance rate?
- 44% — selective.
- What SAT score do you need for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1080–1310. Aim for 1310 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 20–29.
- Is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology test-optional?
- The latest federal data says New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology cost?
- About $26,354 a year before aid; $20,862 on average after grants.
- What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's FAFSA school code?
- 002654. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology receives your information.
- What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's graduation rate?
- 55% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM | 53% | — | $3,981 | 46% |
| St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM | 53% | 1290–1460 | $22,480 | 70% |
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| Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX | 44% | 890–1090 | $336 | 49% |
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