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Overview |
New Mexico Tech | |||
| Location | Socorro, NM | |||
| Setting | Remote Town | |||
| Enrollment | 1,713 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #216 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | nmt.edu | |||
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Costs |
New Mexico Tech | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,664 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,918 | |||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $9,133 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,507 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% |
Admission |
New Mexico Tech | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 1,112 | |||
| Admitted | 600 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1290 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
New Mexico Tech | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
New Mexico Tech | |||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 |
Diversity |
New Mexico Tech | |||
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| % Men | 16% | |||
| % Women | 12% | |||
| Racial Diversity | High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 53% | |||
| % Black | 2% | |||
| % Hispanic | 29% | |||
| % Native American | 3% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
New Mexico Tech | |||
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| % In-State | 92% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | |||
Campus |
New Mexico Tech | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/