Most Selective New Mexico Colleges

New Mexico has 1 four-year colleges that accept 50% or fewer of applicants, ranked from most to least selective.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is the hardest to get into in New Mexico, accepting just 44% of 1,544 applicants.

Selectivity does not always equal academic difficulty. Some schools admit a small share of applicants because demand exceeds capacity, not because admission standards are extreme. If you need safety schools, see our highest acceptance rate colleges in New Mexico. For academically demanding options, explore colleges with the highest SAT, highest ACT, and highest GPA averages.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Socorro, NM
  • | 0 reviews
  • 44% acceptance rate
  • Aug 1 application deadline

New Mexico Tech is a small public technological university known for undergraduate engineering, earth sciences, and physics. The campus is in the small town of Socorro in central New Mexico.

#1 Best Value in New Mexico 8/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1080-1310
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.63
  • Net Price $11,551
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