New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Graduate School

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (referred to as New Mexico Tech) is a Public, 4 years school located in Socorro, NM.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of New Mexico Tech is $9,378 for New Mexico residents and $27,852 for out-of-state students. The school has 471 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,689 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (referred to as New Mexico Tech) is a Public, 4 years school located in Socorro, NM.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).
New Mexico Tech Directory Information
School NameNew Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech)
Address801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
Phone800-428-8324
Webhttps://www.nmt.edu
Online Applicationhttps://apply.nmt.edu/register/application_undergrad_admission
Financial Infohttps://www.nmt.edu/finaid/index.php
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of New Mexico Tech is $9,378 for New Mexico residents and $27,852 for out-of-state students. The school has 471 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,689 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 61 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$27,852
$9,378 for New Mexico Residents
Student Population471
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs61 graduate programs
(2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at New Mexico Tech is $9,378 for New Mexico residents and $27,852 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $445 for New Mexico residents and $1,471 for out-of-state students.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
New Mexico Residents$9,378
Out-of-State$27,852
Tuition per Credit Hour
New Mexico Residents$445
Out-of-State$1,471
New Mexico Tech offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is $9,378 for New Mexico residents and $27,852 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$6,727$1,310$22,250$1,310
2019-2020$7,160$1,310$23,585$1,310
2020-2021$7,344$1,310$24,292$1,310
2021-2022$7,344$1,373$24,292$1,373
2022-2023$8,005$1,373$26,479$1,373
2023-2024$8,005$1,373$26,479$1,373
The graduate school tuition & fees of New Mexico Tech is very expensive compared to public graduate schools in New Mexico. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the New Mexico graduate tuition is $14,377 (public) / $23,181 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology$9,378$27,852
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
New Mexico Graduate Schools$11,588$17,635
Public$7,250$14,377
Private$23,181
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,342 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at New Mexico Tech.
On-campus living costs are increased by 16.14% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,342. Off-campus living costs are increased by 16.14% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$8,510$5,000$8,510$5,000
2019-2020$8,624$5,000$8,624$5,000
2020-2021$8,624$3,498$8,624$3,498
2021-2022$8,518$3,450$8,518$3,450
2022-2023$8,332$4,878$8,332$4,878
2023-2024$9,614$5,728$9,614$5,728
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $445 for New Mexico residents and $1,471 for other students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
New Mexico ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$374$1,236
2019-2020$396$1,310
2020-2021$408$1,350
2021-2022$408$1,350
2022-2023$445$1,471
2023-2024$445$1,471

Graduate Programs at New Mexico Tech

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 37 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 96 students have completed their study at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Offered Degrees at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree18083
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1307
Post Bachelor's Degree626
Total37296
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Secondary Education and Teaching program with 2 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Mechanical Engineering program with 13 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Chemistry program with 3 completers.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 37 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 96 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 83 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 6 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Computer Science10-
Education [+] 2 completers-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2-
Engineering [+] 43 completers-
Civil Engineering1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5-
Materials Engineering10-
Mechanical Engineering13-
Mining and Mineral Engineering5-
Petroleum Engineering9-
Engineering Technology [+] 4 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 6 completers-
Mathematics6-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare2-
Physical Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Chemistry--
Geology/Earth Science3-
Geochemistry--
Geophysics and Seismology2-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science4-
Physics3-
Total83
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Computer Science1-
Engineering [+] 1 completers-
Materials Engineering--
Mechanical Engineering--
Petroleum Engineering1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] --
Biotechnology--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Applied Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] --
Geobiology--
Physical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Chemistry3-
Geology/Earth Science--
Geochemistry--
Geophysics and Seismology--
Hydrology and Water Resources Science1-
Physics--
Total7
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering [+] 1 completers-
Mechanical Engineering1-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare2-
Physical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science1-
Total6

Graduate Student Population at New Mexico Tech

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 471 students enrolled into New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology graduate schools where it has total 1,689 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 249 full-time and 222 part-time graduate students. By gender, 276 male and 195 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total471276195
Full-time24916782
Part-tme222109113
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 211 White (44.80%), 19 Black/African American (4.03%), 95 Hispanic (20.17%), 28 Asian (5.94%), and 118 students with other races. 86 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total471276195
American Indian/Native American1055
Asian281315
Black/African American19145
Hispanic955045
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White21112982
Two More19712
Un-Known211
Non-resident Alien865630
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 106 graduate students (22.51% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 52 graduate students (11.04% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total471
Enrolled Online Exclusively106
Enrolled Some Online Courses52
Not in Online Courses313
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. 106 students are aged 20 to 24 (22.51% of total students), 55 students are aged above 50 (11.68%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total471276195
Age 20-21312
Age 22-241037231
Age 25-291398356
Age 30-34775324
Age 35-39442222
Age 40-49502525
Age 50-64361323
Over 6419712

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