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New Mexico Military Institute

The New Mexico Military Institute, located in Roswell, New Mexico, was founded by Colonel Robert S. Goss in 1891. Originally known as the Goss Institute, the college offers associate’s degree programs in areas of study like business administration, computer information systems, military science, life science and mathematics. The college also offers pre-med and pre-engineering courses. NMMI is comprised of the following academic divisions:

  • High School
  • Junior College

NMMI’s students enjoy an active and vibrant cadet life at the campus. The college’s athletics department sponsors teams in volleyball, basketball, tennis and football. Its athletic teams are nicknamed as Broncos.

Campus Location

101 W. College Blvd.
Roswell, NM 88201-5173
USA
Main Tel: (505) 622-6250
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1091

Students

Student enrollment was 466 in 2007-2008 (505 full-time equivalent).

About 83% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 17% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,016
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,566
Room$ 1,390
Board$ 2,440
Books and supplies$ 2,600
Other$ 2,200

Financial Aid: New Mexico Military Institute participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  31
Without tenure; working toward tenure  30
Without tenure; tenure not available  19

Housing and Meals

New Mexico Military Institute provides on-campus housing for 990 of its 505 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men53%
Women41%
All50%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal420-540
Math450-570
Writing420-520

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

LIBERAL ARTS (109 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Related New Mexico School Links

List of New Mexico colleges

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