New Mexico Military Institute

NMMI CrestNew Mexico Military Institute has some of the finest academic facilities available. The Toles Learning Center houses the library and its 68,000 volume collection, TV/communication studio, academic computer center, 200 seat lecture hall, classrooms and the Student Assistance Center. Available to cadets is an on-line catalog. Also located in the Toles Learning Center is the Computer Services Center.

New Mexico Military Institute, NMMIOver 88 percent of NMMI graduates go on to a four year college. New Mexico Military Institute is represented in the major colleges and universities throughout the United States. College faculty academic advisors are available to provide students with assistance in college exploration and selection. Also advisors in the Student Assistance Center provide college and career counseling. Computerized college scholarship search programs are available in the center for cadet use. NMMI is a regional test center for the ACT, SAT, TOEFL, and GRE. College level Entrance Proficiency (CLEP) exams are available to those cadets wishing to challenge a course. A liaison officer is available whose duties include working with and assisting students interested in attending the national service academies.

  • Grants high school diplomas
  • Associate of Arts & Associate of Science Degrees in 22 concentrations
  • Emphasis on qualities of honor, integrity, and responsibility
  • Reserve Office Training Program (ROTC)
  • Junior Reserve Office Training Program (Junior ROTC)
  • 2 year Early Commissioning Program
  • Service Academy Preparatory Program

New Mexico Military Institute, Bronco StatueNMMI participates as a receiving school for the service academy preparatory programs. The Association of Graduates and Alumni Associations from the Air Force, US Military Academy, and the Naval Academy sponsor qualified students to attend NMMI for one year and participate fully in both the academic programs and the Corps of Cadets. Additionally, the CGRIT program from the United States Coast Guard Academy and the Admissions Department of the United States Merchant Marine Academy sponsors students to attend NMMI for a year prior to being appointed. Following a successful year at NMMI, these students receive appointments to the academies. On average, 85-100 young men and women participate in this program each year.