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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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world rank  801

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Overview

Established in 1889, the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Socorro (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), New Mexico. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 135-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NMT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Control Typepublic

Entity

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym NMT
Founded 1889
Colours Silver and gold
Mascot Miners
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University Location

Address 801 Leroy Place
Socorro
87801 New Mexico
United States
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Phone Number +1 (575) 835 5620
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Fax Number +1 (575) 835 5989

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)
25,000-29,999 US$
(22,780-27,340 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's admission information.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among this specific ethnic group(s).


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Admission Office Admission Office

801 Leroy Place
Socorro 87801
(575) 835 5424
800 428 8324

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Control Type Control Type

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a public higher education institution.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a non-profit higher education institution.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific ethnic group(s).


Religious Affiliation

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Size & Setting Four-year, small, highly residential institution
Enrollment Profile High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: STEM-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's main facilities:


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Library

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 210,211 physical volumes, 75,100 physical media, 4,120 digital/electronic media and 277 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 20 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 807 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's main services:


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET
  • American Chemical Society (ACS), Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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