Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at NM Tech is greatly skewed towards men students, with 68.1% of undergraduate students being men and 31.9% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,244, with 397 women and 847 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at NM Tech is largely skewed towards men students, with 60.6% of undergraduate students being men and 39.4% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 490, with 193 women and 297 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 68.1% 847 students
- women 31.9% 397 students
Graduate Students
- men 60.6% 297 students
- women 39.4% 193 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 49.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 589 students.
Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 41.3% of the student body, with 494 students. Asian students represent 3.5% of the population, with 42 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.1%, with 37 students. African American students account for 0.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 9 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 2 students.
International students make up 1.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 14 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.8% of the population, totaling 10 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within NM Tech.
Undergraduate Students
- White 49.2% 589 students
- Hispanic 41.3% 494 students
- Asian 3.5% 42 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 37 students
- International students 1.2% 14 students
- Unknown race 0.8% 10 students
- African American 0.8% 9 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 2 students
Graduate Students
- White 51.6% 248 students
- Hispanic 21.0% 101 students
- International students 12.3% 59 students
- Asian 6.7% 32 students
- African American 4.0% 19 students
- Mixed race 2.9% 14 students
- Unknown race 1.5% 7 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 52.9% 18 students
- White 35.3% 12 students
- International students 5.9% 2 students
- Asian 2.9% 1 students
- African American 2.9% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 37% 469 students
- 20-21 34% 430 students
- 22-24 14% 182 students
- 25-29 5% 69 students
- 30-34 2% 22 students
- 50-64 1% 14 students
- 35-39 1% 10 students
- 40-49 1% 7 students
- 25-29 26% 131 students
- 22-24 22% 115 students
- 30-34 16% 84 students
- 40-49 12% 59 students
- 35-39 8% 40 students
- 50-64 7% 35 students
- 20-21 1% 4 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 259 | 87.50% | |
| California | 8 | 2.70% | |
| Colorado | 7 | 2.36% | |
| Texas | 4 | 1.35% | |
| Ohio | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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