You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s list. Located in Socorro, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s mining engineering students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at New Mexico Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mining Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 1,686 students enrolled at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 36 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,987. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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