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After New Mexico Military Institute: graduation, pay and debt

Roswell, New Mexico · Public · 459 undergrads

The typical student earns $57,410 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $5,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$57.4k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$5,500
median federal debt at graduation.
47%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
41%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
40%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
31%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
248
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
33%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$43,034
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$49,832
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$57,410
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
64%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$5,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$4,549
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$4,332
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$4,598
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
47%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
56%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
70%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2023 (checked May 7, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers