The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMIMT) is a public research university located in Socorro, New Mexico. Established in 1889, it is the oldest technological college in the United States. NMIMT offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and technology, as well as certificate programs. The campus consists of a variety of laboratories, research centers, and facilities providing students with cutting-edge exploration opportunities. NMIMT also offers distance learning classes, online study, and an online graduate degree program. Its highly respected faculty make sure its students become leaders in a rapidly changing technological landscape.
- Address: 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 00008-7801
- Phone: (800) 428-8324
- Website: www.nmt.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,686
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $15
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $8,361 | $24,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| Room & Board | $8,624 | $8,624 |
| Other | $3,498 | $3,498 |
| Total Cost | $21,083 | $36,912 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- SAT Range: 1150 – 1370
- ACT Range: 23 – 30
Majors
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 90%
- Part-time: 10%
Student Gender
- Male: 67%
- Female: 33%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 3%
- Asian: 5%
- Black or African American: 2%
- Hispanic / Latino: 25%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 54%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 5%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 93%
- 25 and Over: 7%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 86%
- Out-of-State: 14%
- Unknown: 0%