New Mexico Military Institute is a public 2-year college in Roswell, New Mexico with 331 undergraduates. It admits 53% of applicants, costs an average of $3,981 a year after grants and graduates 46% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
New Mexico Military Institute acceptance rate and admissions
New Mexico Military Institute admitted 53% of applicants for fall 2024.
Test scores: Neither required nor recommended (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
New Mexico Military Institute tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $7,400 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $14,614 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $6,882 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $19,522 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $3,981 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $3,981 a year after grants and scholarships, $15,541 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run New Mexico Military Institute's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
New Mexico Military Institute graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 46% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $58,629 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
Earnings compared
Students and location
- 331 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 20% women, 80% men
- 13 students for every faculty member
- Setting: remote town
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at New Mexico Military Institute?
New Mexico Military Institute admitted 53% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does New Mexico Military Institute cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $7,400 for in-state students and $14,614 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $3,981 a year in 2024-25.
Is New Mexico Military Institute test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, New Mexico Military Institute reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at New Mexico Military Institute?
46% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do New Mexico Military Institute graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $58,629 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
Similar colleges
Matched on location, type, selectivity, size, net price and graduation rate.
More: all colleges in New Mexico · New Mexico Military Institute on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.