Roswell, NM · Clery Act 2023 · Public

New Mexico Military Institute

According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 459-student campus.

6.54
Incidents / 1k students
459
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

New Mexico Military Institute reports 6.54 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students.

6.54
incidents / 1,000 students
3
on-campus incidents, 2023

Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).

Reporting-period change

What changed in 2023

-1 reported incidents

New Mexico Military Institute decreased from 4 to 3 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.

This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.

See national reporting-year changes

New Mexico Military Institute is a Public institution located in Roswell, NM, enrolling approximately 459 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 9 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 459 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.

The most frequently reported category at New Mexico Military Institute is "Burglary" with 6 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NM averaging 6.99 incidents per 1,000 students, New Mexico Military Institute reports 6% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 0 total fires. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 9 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution.

Safety Score

6.54 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

-

See peer comparison

State Rank (NM)

-

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

3

across 11 crime categories

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$7,190
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,156
Avg Net Price
$4,571
Median Debt
$5,500
Pell Grant Recipients
24%
How does this cost rank in NM? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
53%

Outcomes

Median Earnings (6yr)
$43,034
Median Earnings (10yr)
$57,410
Loan Repayment (3yr)
55%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

New Mexico Military Institute: on-campus incidents by year

Rising 50% (2 → 3 incidents)

12345 202120222023 2 3 ▲ +50.0%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 100
Arson 000
Burglary 132
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 110
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 000
Robbery 000
Statutory Rape 000

Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents

Fire Safety

Year Fires Inj. Deaths Cat I Cat II
2023 0 0 0 0 0

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

9 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
9 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 0
Liquor 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 12
Liquor 2022 0 0
Weapons 2022 0 0
Drugs 2021 1 6
Liquor 2021 1 9
Weapons 2021 0 1

New Mexico Military Institute vs peer institutions

Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment

Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).

Selected

NM

New Mexico Military Institute

6.54 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
Unranked
Enrollment
459
Data year
2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Mexico Military Institute safe?
New Mexico Military Institute has a safety score of 6.54 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students). With 459 enrolled students, it falls below the 500-student threshold this survey uses for national ranking, so no national rank is assigned. Compare this with peer institutions of similar size for context.
What crimes are reported at New Mexico Military Institute?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does New Mexico Military Institute compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in NM.
Does New Mexico Military Institute have fire safety data?
Yes. New Mexico Military Institute reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. No fires were reported in the most recent year.

Understanding New Mexico Military Institute's Safety Profile

New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, NM enrolls 459 students and has a safety score of 6.54 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students . This higher score indicates more reported incidents relative to enrollment, though context matters, urban campuses and larger institutions may have different reporting dynamics.

Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents decreased from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023.

Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.

What this means for you

New Mexico Military Institute's 6.54 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.

Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial

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