New Mexico Tech, formerly known as the New Mexico School of Mines, is a prestigious institution established in 1889. Located in the scenic Rio Grande Valley, the university boasts a captivating green campus and a stunning 18-hole championship golf course next to it. At New Mexico Tech, our vision is to become a leading community of scholars dedicated to research, education, and innovation in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

We strive for excellence, driving innovation and education through collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary approaches. Our mission is to serve the state and beyond through top-notch education, groundbreaking research, and impactful service. Our engaged faculty provides rigorous and collaborative programs to a diverse student body, equipping future scientists and engineers with the skills to tackle tomorrow's challenges.

We focus on real-world problem-solving and expand the boundaries of human knowledge and capabilities through innovative and interdisciplinary research. Apart from offering associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in science and engineering, we also provide classes in various subjects such as music, fine arts, poetry, creative writing, and even activities like golf, martial arts, and scuba diving. Situated in sunny Socorro, New Mexico, with over 300 days of sunshine per year, our campus offers easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities including rock-climbing, hiking, mountain biking, camping, and star-gazing.

For those seeking a taste of city life, Albuquerque is just 75 miles north. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1 and 99% of our full-time faculty holding doctoral degrees, we prioritize academic excellence and personalized education. New Mexico Tech is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools as a doctoral degree-granting university.

Join us at New Mexico Tech, and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to advancing knowledge, driving innovation, and shaping the future in science and engineering fields