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New Mexico Military Institute

School Overview:

School Notes:

• NMMI is a demanding, challenging nationally accredited college preparatory education.
• NMMI has a superior faculty and small class size that enables individual attention.
• NMMI is a "Leadership lab" for character and ethical development.
• NMMI is the largest, most successful US Service Academy Preparatory Program in the nation service all 5 US Service Academies.
• NMMI is the largest, most successful US Army 2-Year Army ROTC Early commissioning Program in the nation.
• NMMI has the nation's only "Fitness Factory" for comprehensive Physical Development.
• NMMI's Mission is to produce leaders capable of critical thinking and sound analysis, to produce leaders who possess uncompromising character, and to produce leaders able to meet challenging physical demands.
• NMMI is a safe campus. In AY 2006-2007, our latest Federal Crime Reporting reporting period, we had only 10 minor incidents.
• NMMI graduating seniors composite ACT scores are always higher than New Mexico and National scores, and this is true for AY 2006-2007
• NMMI Junior College Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP) scores consistently exceed national scores in Reading and Mathematics.
• The Corps of Cadets is the heart of NMMI, a "Leadership Lab" where cadets hone leadership skills and build uncompromising character through training, experience, and education. The Corps administers a strict Honor Code, is the center of life skills acquisition, and performs community service -- over 8000 hours in AY 2006-2007.
• The Cadet Honor Code is the foundation of the NMMI Experience. "A cadet will not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do." Since its unanimous adoption in 1921, the Code and Cadet Honor System have been maintained and administered by the Corps of Cadets.
• The Corps of Cadets Physical Development Program has demonstrated and documented results in improving cadet physical performance. Faculty and staff, infrastructure, and 21st Century Programs are integral to the continued success of the effort, required of all cadets.
• NMMI fields interscholastic and intercollegiate teams for men and women throughout the school year. At the collegiate level, Athletic Grants in Aid are available for qualified applicants.
• Diversity: NMMI is a culturally diverse campus with cadets from 14 foreign countries, 42 states and the District of Columbia, and 22 New Mexico counties. 53% of the 2007 Corps of Cadets are from culturally diverse populations.
• Service Academy Preparatory Program: NMMI is the ONLY accredited post-secondary institution in the nation to provide a US Service Academy Preparatory Program for sponsored cadets of the 5 federal academies. In AY 2006-2007, 64 sponsored cadets were appointed to the academies; one high school cadet and 7 self-preps were also appointed.
• Reserve Officers Training Corps: NMMI's Senior ROTC Program has been consistently recognized for excellence. In AY 2005-2006, the Us Army Cadet Command recognized the program as one of the top 15% in the nation, of 272 such programs. NMMI commissioned 43 2nd LTs in AYs 2005-2006 and 2006-2007, the largest production of officers of the 5 military junior colleges in the US that conduct the US Army Early Commissioning Progra.
• Finalcial Aid and Scholarships: Financial Aid and Scholarships are available to cadets in need. In AY 2006-2007 approximately 75% of the Corps of Cadets at the high school and college level received aid of some type.
• Information Services: NMMI is a 21st Century Campus where cadets, faculty and staff use information services daily. State-of-the-art hardware and software, Internet, Cable TV, cellular and other telephone systems are integral components of a safe and secure networked campus.
• Profile last updated: 02/14/2008

In the News:

• Pinto Loss to Knights Ends Season Moriarty Unable To Earn District (Mountain View Telegraph)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:06:19 pm
  Dennis Latta For the Telegraph
• NMMI holds veterans' breakfast (KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 10:13:09 pm
  The New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell on Wednesday held its seventh annual breakfast honoring veterans and their families.
• Moriarty Outgains, But Outscored (Mountain View Telegraph)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 06:08:37 pm
        The Moriarty High football team outgained Valencia with a 432 to 235 advantage in total yards, according to the Telegraph's score book.
• Navarro Rises to No.1, Blinn Fourth in Juco Poll (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 07:59:14 pm
  Navarro's 23-to-20 win over Blinn in Corsicana Saturday has vaulted the Bulldogs to the top of the NJCAA poll while dropping the Buccaneers to No. 4.
• Blinn, Navarro Prepare for Football Showdown (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:44:04 am
  The most anticipated football game of the year in the NJCAA ranks is at hand.

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