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New Mexico Military Institute

Roswell, NM·Public·https://www.nmmi.edu/

Campus Identity

New Mexico Military Institute is a small public community college in Roswell, NM. Approximately 331 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 48/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

New Mexico Military Institute is a small public community college in Roswell, NM. Approximately 331 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 53% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 48/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

53%
Acceptance Rate
500 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$2,000
In-State Tuition
+$4,965 fees
$8,880
Out-of-State Tuition
+$5,137 fees
$6,732
Room & Board
25 meals/week
331
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
68%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity53% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Town setting

Ski Access

73 miles

Ski Apache Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

53°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

73 mi away
750 skiable acres11 lifts
Ski Cloudcroft

New Mexico

75 mi away
164 mi away
200 skiable acres4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Roswell, NM

39°Jan44°Feb52°Mar59°Apr67°May77°Jun80°Jul78°Aug70°Sep60°Oct47°Nov39°Dec

Station: ROSWELL CLIMAT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

48/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety642938
64/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
29/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
38/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,000$8,880
Fees
$4,965$5,137
Room & Board
$6,732$6,732
Total
$13,697$20,749
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 25 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New Mexico Military Institute located?

New Mexico Military Institute is located in Roswell, NM. The main campus address is 101 W. College Blvd., Roswell, NM. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at New Mexico Military Institute?

New Mexico Military Institute has an acceptance rate of 53%, making it moderately selective. Out of 500 applicants, 263 were admitted in the most recent year. 331 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend New Mexico Military Institute?

For the 2023–24 academic year, New Mexico Military Institute charges $2,000/year for in-state students and $8,880/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,732/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,017/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use New Mexico Military Institute's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is New Mexico Military Institute the right fit for me?

Whether New Mexico Military Institute is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (53% admit rate), cost ($8,880/year out-of-state), campus culture in Roswell, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh New Mexico Military Institute against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with New Mexico Military Institute directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Roswell, NM
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's
School Year Weather
Warm · 53°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
48/100
Nearest Airport
Roswell, NM (ROW) · 8 mialso RUI (58 mi), CNM (76 mi)

Location

Roswell, NM

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.