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Overview |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
| Location | Socorro, NM | Seattle, WA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 52,319 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #229 | #87 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nmt.edu | washington.edu | ||
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Costs |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,664 | $11,189 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,918 | $39,687 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,332 | $16,068 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,429 | $10,603 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,293 | $14,731 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 44% |
Admission |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,220 | 52,488 | ||
| Admitted | 908 | 24,942 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.4% | 47.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.1% | 29.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.82 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 27/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1200/1453 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Nov 16, 2023 |
Academics |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,800 | $65,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $155 |
Diversity |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
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| % Men | 66% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 34% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 3% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 24% | ||
Campus |
New Mexico Tech | UW-Seattle | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Washington Seattle Campus is larger than than New Mexico Tech based on total student enrollment (52,319 students vs. 1,689 students)
New Mexico Tech vs. UW-Seattle Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New Mexico Tech or UW-Seattle?
- University of Washington Seattle Campus is 46% more expensive to attend than New Mexico Tech for in-state tuition ($11,189.00 vs. $7,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.3% higher at UW-Seattle than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($39,687.00 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 UW-Seattle ($10,429 vs. $10,603)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 92.8% lower than costs at University of Washington Seattle Campus ($8,332 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology than University of Washington Seattle Campus (99% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Washington Seattle Campus students is 43.1% larger than aid received New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($14,731 vs. $10,293)
New Mexico Tech vs. UW-Seattle Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, New Mexico Tech or UW-Seattle? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Seattle or New Mexico Tech .
- The average SAT score at University of Washington Seattle Campus (1258) is 67 points higher than at New Mexico Tech (1191)
- Incoming UW-Seattle students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at New Mexico Tech (26)
- Accepted freshman UW-Seattle students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at New Mexico Tech (3.63)
- New Mexico Tech has a higher acceptance rate (74.4%) than UW-Seattle (47.5%)
New Mexico Tech vs. UW-Seattle Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New Mexico Tech or UW-Seattle? 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 UW-Seattle and New Mexico Tech.
- The graduation rate at UW-Seattle is higher than New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (80% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Washington Seattle Campus earn on average $4,000 more per year than New Mexico Tech graduates after ten years. ($65,800 vs. $61,800)
- University of Washington Seattle Campus students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than New Mexico Tech graduates. ($15,000 vs. $20,000)
- UW-Seattle graduates are paying $51 less per month on federal student loans than New Mexico Tech graduates. ($155 vs. $206)
- More UW-Seattle graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New Mexico Tech students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/