New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, New Mexico · Public
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology admitted 54% of 1,110 applicants (Common Data Set 2023-2024). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1040–1290 in the middle half. Test scores are required. 56% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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Application deadlines
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- July 26, 2027
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.
What admissions weighs
How New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
Important
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Considered
- Class rank
- Activities
- Talent or ability
Not considered
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Interview
- Character
- First generation
- Legacy
- Where you live
- State residency
- Religion
- Race or ethnicity
- Volunteering
- Work experience
- Showing interest
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.74 GPA. 35% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $25,200 in-state and $42,454 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $9,133 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
Quick answers
What is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s acceptance rate?
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology admitted 54% of applicants: 600 of 1,110 (Common Data Set 2023-2024).
When is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s application deadline?
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s 2026–27 deadline is July 26, 2027. It has no early round on the Common App.
What SAT score do you need for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1040 to 1290, with a median around 1180. A score at or above 1180 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology have supplemental essays?
No. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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