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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, New Mexico

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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About New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (a.k.a. New Mexico Tech, and formerly known as the New Mexico School of Mines) is a university located in Socorro, New Mexico.

New Mexico Tech offers over 30 bachelor of science degrees in technology, the sciences, engineering, management, and technical communication, as well as graduate degrees at the masters and doctoral levels. According to Newsweek in 2010, New Mexico Tech was considered one of the best small science and engineering schools in North America. A National Science Foundation study of Baccalaureate Origins of S&E Doctorate Recipients in the United States ranked New Mexico Tech as 15th in the nation, as well as the number-one ranked public institution.

Location

Located in Socorro, New Mexico.

801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM, 87801, Socorro County

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Rankings

Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.

2024 Best Colleges in America

#200 of 6828

2024 Best Colleges in New mexico

#3 of 50

2024 Best Public Colleges in New mexico

#3 of 28

Most Popular Majors

Out of 12 majors categories at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, the 5 most popular are listed below.

Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology within four or six years.

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Notable Alumni