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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, NM · 995 students

ModeratePublicTownGraduateCampus-basednmt.edu
62.0/100

Trajecta score

+9.0 since '20

Ranked #161 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

54.3 · #334

2020

56.1 · #565

2021

57.2 · #485

2022

62.4 · #227

2023

63.3 · #202

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

55/ 100

Career Outcomes

75/ 100

Student Success

36/ 100

Affordability

79/ 100

Academic Investment

71/ 100

Access & Equity

44/ 100

Academic Profile

55

Career Outcomes

75

Student Success

36

Affordability

79

Academic Investment

71

Access & Equity

44

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Cost / Net Price

$25k / $10k

SAT Avg

1,207

Retention

77%

Grad Rate

57%

Admissions

44%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,207
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,080Average: 1,20775th: 1,310
ACT Range26
118243036
25th: 20Midpoint: 2675th: 29

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$9,476

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,247

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$17,771/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

30%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

31%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$19,085

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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