
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a test-optional institution, meaning that students are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the college allows self-reporting of scores, which enables applicants to report their own test results without needing to submit official documents. A significant 79% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 25% submit ACT scores, indicating that some students submit both types of scores, contributing to a total that exceeds 100%.