Inside Academics at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology employs 81% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology can choose from 24 majors with reported graduates spanning 12 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 163 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (77% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Explore Further into New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — regional and program accreditation status