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NMMI is ranked #1,359 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when NMMI held the #1,373 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
NMMI is also ranked #10 out of 24 schools in New Mexico.
If you're applying to New Mexico Military Institute you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 56%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
The student to faculty ratio at NMMI is an impressive 12 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at New Mexico Military Institute is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a measure of what percentage of first-year, full-time students come back for their sophomore year. The 49% rate at New Mexico Military Institute is a good bit lower than the national rate of 68%. This could be for a number of reasons, such as students transferring after a year because they changed majors.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 493 undergraduates at NMMI with 391 being full-time and 102 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,547 | $4,068 | $10,153 | $11,176 | $10,601 | 
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of NMMI, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NMMI, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,384 a year. That adds up to $17,536 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for NMMI are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 101 W. College Blvd., Roswell, NM 88201-5173 | 
| Phone: | 575-622-6250 | 
| Website: | https://www.nmmi.edu/ | 
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates | 
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 127 | NA | 
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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