New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) is a public STEM research university founded in 1889 in Socorro. Enrolling 1,900 students, NMT is one of the most academically rigorous universities in the Southwest, known for mining engineering, petroleum engineering, atmospheric science, hydrology, and explosives engineering programs near White Sands Missile Range.nn

Programs

• Petroleum Engineering — Top-5 program serving New Mexico’s Permian Basin and San Juan Basin
• Atmospheric Science — Research at the Very Large Array radio telescope nearby
• Mining Engineering — Top mining program in the Mountain West
• Explosives Engineering — Unique specialty program near White Sands

How to Apply

• Application: Common App or institutional application | Rolling Admissions