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Founded in 1891, NMMI is the nation's only fully integrated co-educational 4 year high school and junior college military boarding school. For over 115 years Academic Excellence has been at the core of our existence. An embedded US Service Academcy Preparatory Program continues to produce outstanding nominees to all 5 US Service Academies. ...read more
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New Mexico Military Institute |
| School Level |
High school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Association of Military Colleges and Schools (AMCSUS)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
| Offers Post-Graduate Year |
Yes |
| Year
Founded |
1891 |
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County |
Chaves County, NM |
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| Total
Students |
495 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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NM )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
40% |
36% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 112 students | | Grade 10 - 117 students | | Grade 11 - 154 students | | Grade 12 - 112 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
65 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
100% |
| Average Class Size |
14 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
| Average ACT score |
23 |
| Matriculation Data |
Link to Matriculation Data |
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School |
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NM )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
168 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
8 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Aug. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$8,492 |
| Tuition Notes |
$8492 instate and $11732 out of state for tuition, fees, board, room, insurance, and uniforms first year cost. Cost reduced $1800 in second and subsequent years for uniforms. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
75% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$3,000 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
60% |
| Headmaster |
RADM David R. Ellison, USN Ret |
| Admissions
Director |
LTC Jeffrey Savage |
| Admissions
Associate |
Stacie Smith |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
15 |
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Sports |
| Baseball | Basketball | | Cheering | Cross Country | | Diving | Drill Team | | Fencing | Football | | Golf | Marksmanship | | Soccer | Swimming | | Tennis | Track and Field | | Volley Ball | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
51 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Yoga Club | Weightlifting Club | | USAFA Falcon Club | The Maverick Magazine | | Swimming Club | SPIRIT Club | | Speech & Debate | Ski Club | | Shakespeare Festival | Regimental Band | | Racquetball | Pre-Medical Club | | Photo Squad | Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society | | Peer Tutoring | Paintball | | Pacific Islander Club | Old Post Chronicles Newspaper | | National Honor Society | National German Honor Society | | Mexican Club | Mc Bride Rifle Team (Air Rifle) | | Math & Science Club | Martial Art/Self Defense | | Leadership Education & Development Club (ROPES Course Facilitators) | Jazz Band | | Information Technology Club | HOSTS Program (Community Service) | | High & Low Ropes Course | HAM Radio Club | | Goss Rifle Team | German Club | | First Tee Program of the PGA | Fencing | | Etiquette Committee | Drama Troupe | | Constabulary | Color Guard | | CLOSE UP | Chorus | | Chorale, Choir | Choir | | Chess Club | Centennial Flame Guard | | Bronco Yearbook | Big Brother/Big Sister | | Bataan Memorial March - SROTC | Athletic Trainer Squad | | Astronomy Club | Arabic Cultural Role Playing | | African American Student Alliance | |
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- 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
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| About This
Zip Code (
88201 ) |
| School
Zip (
88201 ) |
(
NM ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
53,113 people |
1,814,374 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
23% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
34.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.6 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$28,468 |
$38,851 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.1 rooms |
5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
42 years old |
33 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (88201)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
65% / 35% |
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