Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Roswell, New Mexico |
| Online | nmmi.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), located in Roswell, New Mexico, is a co-educational military boarding school that blends a rigorous academic curriculum with a structured military environment. Established in 1891, NMMI offers a comprehensive college preparatory program that includes both a four-year high school and a two-year junior college. Situated about 200 miles from Albuquerque and El Paso, the campus is characterized by its historic architecture and sprawling parade grounds. Academically, NMMI is noted for its leadership education and development programs, with coursework preparing students for both civilian pursuits and service in all branches of the military. While the Institute's acceptance rate is classified as generally selective, it varies year by year based on the applicant pool. On-campus living is mandatory, providing students with a fully immersive experience. NMMI's athletic teams, known as the Broncos, have established a presence particularly in junior college football and equestrian sports.
In the most recent statistical year 412 prospective students applied, and 231 were granted admission. Of those admitted 181 enrolled in the school. 345 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 79 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,000 plus fees of $4,965.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 2, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
New Mexico Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 |
| Other Fees | $4,965 |
| Room and Board | $6,326 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $18,891 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 |
| Other Fees | $4,965 |
| Room and Board | $6,326 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,771 |
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Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 100% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024