College comparison

Louisiana State University-Shreveport vs New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM
Acceptance rateNew Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is more selective	51%	44%
SAT (25–75)	1000–1195	1080–1310
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,153	995
Avg net price	$7,022	$9,873
Median earnings (10 yr)New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology reports higher median earnings	$47,477	$76,489
Graduation rate	38%	57%
Median debt	$22,500	$19,085
Economic mobility	—	4.0%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Louisiana State University-Shreveport or New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology harder to get into?

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is more selective: Louisiana State University-Shreveport's acceptance rate is approximately 51% and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's is approximately 44% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Louisiana State University-Shreveport vs New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1000–1195 at Louisiana State University-Shreveport and 1080–1310 at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.