New Mexico Military Institute: Review & Facts

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New Mexico Military Institute is a very small two-year, public school with 425 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1891 and is one of the 2 schools located in Roswell, New Mexico.

Academic Offerings

New Mexico Military Institute will give you the opportunity to receive an associate's degree.

Majors
Offered

1

New Mexico Military Institute deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers one major, Liberal Arts and Sciences. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at New Mexico Military Institute is very low at 49% (way below New Mexico average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

49%

Bad

The graduation rate at New Mexico Military Institute is low: 36%. Nearly 63% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at New Mexico Military Institute is pretty good -- 12:1. Learn more on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is relatevely low - about $8,900 per year. The additional fees at New Mexico Military Institute (not included in tuition costs) are around $5,200, which comes to $14,100 per year.

Read the details about New Mexico Military Institute additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

56%

Doable

As reported in recent government data, 412 applications were submitted and 231 were accepted, so it is not very hard to get accepted at this school.

This college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at New Mexico Military Institute in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price

$1,800

Low

New Mexico Military Institute provides study abroad programs.

New Mexico Military Institute provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,000 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is low - approximately $1,800 per year.

Safety
Grade

D+

Unsafe

Army ROTC programs are available at New Mexico Military Institute. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, New Mexico Military Institute seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

New Mexico Military Institute Location and Address

Postal Address:
New Mexico Military Institute
101 W. College Blvd.
Roswell, New Mexico
88201-5173, USA