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New Mexico Military Institute, New Mexico

Overview of New Mexico Military Institute

New Mexico Military Institute is in Roswell, New Mexico. Roswell is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. New Mexico Military Institute issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at New Mexico Military Institute include liberal arts.

New Mexico Military Institute Selectivity

Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 54% of applicants in 2005 were accepted at New Mexico Military Institute. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 550 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 450 to 590 in 2005. People seek out New Mexico Military Institute, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at New Mexico Military Institute are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 470 students study at the school (in 2005). New Mexico Military Institute is essentially a male school.

Student Life

The school offers a real campus feel. New Mexico Military Institute makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help New Mexico Military Institute attract student athletes.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting New Mexico Military Institute

New Mexico Military Institute
101 W. College Blvd.
Roswell, NM 88201-5173
General Phone: (505) 622-6250
Admissions Phone: (505) 624-8050
Financial Aid Phone: (505) 624-8065
http://www.nmmi.edu

New Mexico Military Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

New Mexico Military Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts91liberal arts and sciences

Number of programs and degrees for New Mexico Military Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree911

Student Body

In 2005, New Mexico Military Institute had a total enrollment of 470 students (470 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men88%
Women12%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White50%
Black18%
Hispanic16%
Asian8%
American Indian3%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1973%
20-2120%
22-242%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New Mexico17%
Texas13%
California12%
Colorado7%
Georgia5%
Foreign countries4%
Arizona4%
New York3%
Hawaii3%
Washington3%
Florida2%
Pennsylvania2%
Illinois2%
Wisconsin2%
Oklahoma2%
Oregon2%
Maryland1%
Ohio1%
Virginia1%
New Jersey1%
Alabama1%
Indiana1%
Minnesota1%
Kansas1%
Louisiana1%
Wyoming1%
South Carolina1%

New Mexico Military Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time66 %

New Mexico Military Institute Room and Board (2005)

New Mexico Military Institute offers campus housing for 990 of its 470 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Roswell, New Mexico for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Mexico Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

New Mexico Military Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total89648254%26555%
Men73539954%23258%
Women1618352%3340%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal430550
SAT Math450590
ACT Verbal1623
ACT Math1724
ACT Composite2023

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT58%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT58%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (505) 624-8050

New Mexico Military Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,793
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,537
Room and board$ 3,991
Room charge$ 1,291
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,700
Books and supplies$ 1,700
Other expenses$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
New Mexico Military Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 265600)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (505) 624-8065

New Mexico Military Institute Faculty

New Mexico Military Institute has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*1*
No academic rankcalendar year8$52,4871*
All faculty totalcalendar year8$52,4872*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$66,3473$64,509
Associate professoracademic year8$56,0319$56,506
Assistant professoracademic year12$45,9527$50,343
Instructoracademic year7$35,3465$41,311
No academic rankacademic year9$45,6141*
All faculty totalacademic year43$49,35025$52,097

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

New Mexico Military Institute Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total11414128
Football49049
Baseball37037
Basketball13013
Track303
All Other Sports121426

New Mexico Military Institute Degree Programs (2005)

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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New Mexico Military Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New Mexico Military Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Mexico Military Institute % of degrees in liberal arts
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Mexico Military Institute Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Mexico Military Institute Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Mexico Military Institute % of students from other states
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Mexico Military Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%New Mexico Military Institute % students on athletic fin. aid
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%New Mexico Military Institute Male % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%New Mexico Military Institute Salaries of full-time faculty
Student SAT scores
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%New Mexico Military Institute Student SAT scores
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%New Mexico Military Institute Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%New Mexico Military Institute Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
Offers athletic scholarships

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