ROTC at New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell, NM · public
Yes — New Mexico Military Institute hosts Army ROTC on campus.

ROTC programs hosted on campus
New Mexico Military Institute hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
Black Knight Battalion (NMMI) runs Army ROTC from New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, NM.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
View full ArmyCross-town & partner options
New Mexico Military Institute students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at New Mexico Military Institute in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 144 students start ROTC here each year
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women17%
- Men83%
- White43%
- Hispanic20%
- Black17%
- Asian11%
- Other or unknown9%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 53% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Considered if submitted |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $7,190 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $14,156 |
| Average net price | $4,571 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from New Mexico Military Institute. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
New Mexico Military Institute has 331 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for New Mexico Military Institute.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at New Mexico Military Institute: FAQ
Does New Mexico Military Institute have ROTC?
Yes — New Mexico Military Institute hosts Army ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can New Mexico Military Institute students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Black Knight Battalion (NMMI)).
Is ROTC at New Mexico Military Institute on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is on campus: the unit is based at New Mexico Military Institute.
Can I use an ROTC scholarship at New Mexico Military Institute?
Yes. The on-campus Army ROTC unit lists 4 scholarship types, including AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) and AROTC Green-to-Gold.
School links and location
These links belong to New Mexico Military Institute. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
nmmi.edu
- Admissions
nmmi.edu
- Apply
nmmi.my.site.com
- Financial aid
nmmi.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Roswell, NM 88201-5173
IPEDS UNITID: 187912
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