True College Verdict
B

New Mexico Military Institute

Roswell, NM · 331 undergraduates · 29% receive Pell Grants · admits 53%
PublicMainly associate degrees

A good choice overall. It ranks 92 of 812 two-year colleges on student outcomes, with an overall score of 66.8 out of 100.

Is it affordable?
Yes
Average net price $3,981 a year after grants. Typical for similar colleges: $9,953.
Will most students finish?
About half
43% graduate within 8 years. Typical for similar colleges: 36%.
Is it worth the price?
Not enough data
Debt or earnings figures are missing.

These three answers are rules of thumb from the numbers below, not advice for any one student or major.

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Why it is good

  • 43% of students graduate, better than 67% of two-year colleges.
  • Strong pay: typical earnings ten years after starting are $58,629, higher than 89% of two-year colleges.
  • Affordable: the average student pays about $3,981 a year after grants, cheaper than 87% of two-year colleges.

Why it is bad

  • Many students leave early: only 50% of first-year students return for a second year.

The numbers

What these figures measure

Graduation rate: share of all students, full-time or part-time, who finish within 8 years. Return for year 2: share of first-time, full-time students who come back for a second year. Earnings: median pay about 10 years after starting, for students who received federal aid. Debt: median federal loan debt among those who finish. Net price: average yearly cost after grants and scholarships. All from the U.S. Education Department College Scorecard, institution file dated November 2, 2026.

Graduation rate
43%
Better than 67% of similar colleges. Typical: 36%
Return for year 2
50%
Better than 13% of similar colleges. Typical: 64%
Earnings after 10 years
$58,629
Better than 89% of similar colleges. Typical: $45,146
Debt at graduation
n/a
Typical: $12,000
Net price per year
$3,981
Better than 87% of similar colleges. Typical: $9,953
Published tuition
$7,400
Out of state: $14,614

Programs and early earnings

Associate degrees: largest programs

FieldGraduates a yearEarnings, 2 yrs afterDebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities125$21,508n/a

Earnings are the median pay two years after completing, for graduates who were working and not enrolled again. The federal government hides figures for small programs, shown as n/a. Fields are broad groups, so a college may offer several majors inside one.

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