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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, New Mexico · Public · 995 undergrads

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology admits 42% of applicants (fall 2025, Common Data Set 2025-26).

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Can I get into New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?

42% of applicants get in

Competitive: your grades and the classes you took matter most. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1080–1310 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,509 applied, 629 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set). Scores: IPEDS fall 2024.

What does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology cost?

$20,862 a year in-state

Out of state: about $42,433 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $26,354.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$17,145
$30,000–$48,000$17,614
$48,000–$75,000$19,161
$75,000–$110,000$24,081
over $110,000$26,354

Out-of-state tuition is $31,683 a year, against $10,112 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $21,571 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's fall 2027 rule yet. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's site

What it's like

995
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Socorro, NM.
77%
of first-years come back for year two.
32%
finish in four years. 56% within six.
$71.7k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$13.9k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's acceptance rate?
42% for fall 2025: 629 of 1,509 applicants were admitted (Common Data Set).
What SAT score do you need for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1080 to 1310 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $19,161 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,354.
How much does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is $31,683 a year, against $10,112 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $20,862 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $21,571 tuition gap gives about $42,433 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's graduation rate?
56% of students finish within six years and 32% within four (IPEDS).