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Ohio State UC University of Dayton IU Ohio University Purdue Penn State Iowa UofSC Clemson Xavier Georgia| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Miami University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
| Location | Socorro, NM | Oxford, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 19,107 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #229 | #281 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nmt.edu | muohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,664 | $14,342 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,918 | $35,371 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,332 | $15,824 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,429 | $23,031 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,293 | $14,752 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,220 | 30,367 | ||
| Admitted | 908 | 26,699 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.4% | 87.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.1% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1200/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $24,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $255 |
Diversity |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
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| % Men | 66% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 34% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 36% | ||
Campus |
New Mexico Tech | Miami | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Miami University is larger than than New Mexico Tech based on total student enrollment (19,107 students vs. 1,689 students)
New Mexico Tech vs. Miami Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New Mexico Tech or Miami?
- Miami University is 87.1% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Tech for in-state tuition ($14,342.00 vs. $7,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.9% higher at Miami than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($35,371.00 vs. $24,918.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology than Miami ($10,429 vs. $23,031)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 89.9% lower than costs at Miami University ($8,332 vs. $15,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology than Miami University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Miami University students is 43.3% larger than aid received New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($14,752 vs. $10,293)
New Mexico Tech vs. Miami Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, New Mexico Tech or Miami? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Miami or New Mexico Tech .
- The average SAT score at Miami University (1259) is 68 points higher than at New Mexico Tech (1191)
- Incoming Miami students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at New Mexico Tech (26)
- Accepted freshman Miami students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at New Mexico Tech (3.63)
- Miami has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than New Mexico Tech (74.4%)
New Mexico Tech vs. Miami Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New Mexico Tech or Miami? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Miami and New Mexico Tech.
- The graduation rate at Miami is higher than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (81% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology earn on average $7,500 more per year than Miami graduates after ten years. ($61,800 vs. $54,300)
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology students graduate with a $4,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Miami graduates. ($20,000 vs. $24,750)
- New Mexico Tech graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Miami graduates. ($206 vs. $255)
- More New Mexico Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/