by our College Data Analytics TeamIt is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
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This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $4,462 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $4,950. Taken together, the average on-campus student at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology spent approximately $22,606 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $16,078 | $16,078 |
| — Housing | $4,462 | |
| — Meals | $4,950 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $5,728 | $5,728 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| Total | $22,606 | $22,606 |
Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.
At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $111,057 in housing, food and other expenses.
Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,968 |
| Two Years Ago | $13,210 |
| One Year Ago | $15,342 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $16,078 |
| One Year From Now * | $17,918 |
| Two Years From Now * | $19,969 |
| Three Years From Now * | $22,255 |
| Four Years From Now * | $24,803 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 11.4% per year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $24,446 in housing, food and other costs their first year.
Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $31,331 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $26,497 in their second and final year.
Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $111,057 for four years, or about $50,943 for a two-year stay.
Most schools raise housing and dining costs gradually each year, so today’s figure is unlikely to be what you pay all four years.
The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 807 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |