About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Mike Kloeppel
Director of Admission
Director of Admission
Address
Admission Office
Campus Station
Socorro, NM 87801
Campus Station
Socorro, NM 87801
Phone
575-835-5424
Email
admission@admin.nmt.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Fidel Student Center
Skeen Library
Workman Center
Skeen Library
Workman Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Socorro Springs Brewpub
Very Large Array Radio Telescopes
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refu
Manzanares Street Coffeehouse
Very Large Array Radio Telescopes
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refu
Manzanares Street Coffeehouse
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: Varies
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: Varies
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
The nearest airport to New Mexico Tech is Albuquerque International Sunport. This is served by most major airlines and car rental companies. New Mexico Tech is approximately 72 miles south of the airport, on I-25.
Driving Instructions to Campus
From I-25, take exit 150
From the exit ramp, head south on California Street (Socorro's main street). After approximately 0.3 mile, turn right on Bullock Ave.
Head west (toward "M" Mountain).
Go straight at the first stop sign.
At the second stop sign, turn left.
The Campus is on your right.
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 1,220
Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average HS GPA: 3.65
GPA Breakdown
32%
4.0
19%
3.75 - 3.99
14%
3.50 - 3.74
12%
3.25 - 3.49
9%
3.00 - 3.24
10%
2.50 - 2.99
4%
2.00 - 2.49
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Learn MoreSAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
560 - 660
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
550 - 660
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
21 - 28
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Deadlines
Regular — August 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
10:1
Total Faculty
152
with Terminal Degree
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
24%
Graduate in 5 years
47%
Graduate in 6 years
56%
Majors
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Business/Commerce, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Information Technology.
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ENGINEERING.
Chemical Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering Mechanics.
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
Materials Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Mining and Mineral Engineering.
Petroleum Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
Technical and Business Writing.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Mathematics, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Geophysics and Seismology.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Internship
Notable Faculty
Academic Rating
79/99
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
24%
Graduate in 5 years
47%
Graduate in 6 years
56%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
May 1
Notification Date
May 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$5,853
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,105
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,502
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
42%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$21,112
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$7,664
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$24,918
Required Fees
$1,394
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$2,128
On-Campus Room and Board
$8,624
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Financial Aid Rating
88/99
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,218
Demographics
3.45%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.93%
Asian
40.60%
Hispanic
46.90%
Caucasian
1.21%
International
31% female
69% male
10% are out of state
90% are full time
10% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
61%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
69/99
First-Year Students living on campus
89%
Campus Environment
Village
Housing Options
Apartment Married
Apartment Single
Apartment Single
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
60
Number of Honor Societies
7
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
3
Sports
Athletic Division
Other
Student Services
Health
Minority Support Groups
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of New Mexico
LGBT Support Groups: www.nmt.edu/~quasar/
Minority Support Groups
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of New Mexico
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
