- Both New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) and New Mexico State University-Alamogordo (NMSU-Alamogordo) are public.
- Both schools are located in New Mexico.
- New Mexico Tech has more expensive tuition of $26,312 than NMSU-Alamogordo ($6,072).
- New Mexico Tech is larger with 1,689 students than NMSU-Alamogordo (1,032 students).
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology View More Rivals | New Mexico State University-Alamogordo View More Rivals | |
| #1 in New Mexico | Rankings | #8 in New Mexico Community Colleges |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Socorro, NM | Location | Alamogordo, NM |
New Mexico Tech| Known as | NMSU-Alamogordo | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,058 New Mexico residents $26,312 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $3,000 New Mexico residents $6,072 out-of-state |
| $9,378 New Mexico residents $27,852 out-of-state | Graduate | |
| $10,530 | Financial Aid | $4,927 |
| Admission | ||
| $15 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 21.68% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 73.17% | Yield | |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 1,689 | Total Students | 1,032 |
| 1,218 | Undergraduate | 1,032 |
| 471 | Graduate | 0 |
| 112 | Online Enrollment | 672 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 20% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 58% |
| $58,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $40,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 807) $3,948 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 135 Full-time 36 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 31 Full-time 57 Part-time |
| 743 Full-time 88 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 81 Full-time 57 Part-time |
| $81,975 for Faculties $56,649 Part-time | Average Salary | $61,739 for Faculties $46,993 Part-time |