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CU Boulder ASU Texas Tech Colorado School of Mines UNM NMSU ISU| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | St John's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
| Location | Socorro, NM | Santa Fe, NM | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 439 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #229 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nmt.edu | stjohnscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,664 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,918 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,332 | $14,710 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,429 | $29,265 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,293 | $22,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,220 | 453 | ||
| Admitted | 908 | 245 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.4% | 54.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.1% | 37.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1250/1460 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
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| % Men | 66% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 34% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 10% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 81% | ||
Campus |
New Mexico Tech | St John's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is larger than than St John's College based on total student enrollment (1,689 students vs. 439 students)
New Mexico Tech vs. St John's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New Mexico Tech or St John's College?
- St John's College is 370.3% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Tech for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $7,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.6% higher at St John's College than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($36,040.00 vs. $24,918.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology than St John's College ($10,429 vs. $29,265)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 76.5% lower than costs at St John's College ($8,332 vs. $14,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology than St John's College (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 117.8% larger than aid received New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($22,423 vs. $10,293)
New Mexico Tech vs. St John's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, New Mexico Tech or St John's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's College or New Mexico Tech .
- Accepted freshman St John's College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at New Mexico Tech (3.63)
- New Mexico Tech has a higher acceptance rate (74.4%) than St John's College (54.1%)
New Mexico Tech vs. St John's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New Mexico Tech or St John's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between St John's College and New Mexico Tech.
- The graduation rate at St John's College is higher than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (53% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology earn on average $26,200 more per year than St John's College graduates after ten years. ($61,800 vs. $35,600)
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- New Mexico Tech graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than St John's College graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More New Mexico Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/