Field Camp Costs

Field Camp fees are determined by the anticipated expenses of running each module. If you are planning on enrolling in all six weeks of Field Camp, then you will pay the fees for all six weeks (listed under "GEOL 4080" below). If you will be enrolling in only one or two modules, then the total fees will be assessed according to the table below. 

Field Camp Course Fees

If you will be enrolling in all six weeks, please enroll in GEOL 4080. Total fees for GEOL 4080 are $2100.

Course Number Module Topic Module Location Fees Notes
GEOL 4083 Critical Minerals Lemitar Mountains and Silver City, New Mexico $550 Dinner and lodging not included.
GEOL 4084 Hydrological Methods in the Field Socorro Basin Rio Grande river watershed $550 Dinner and lodging not included.
GEOL 4085 Structural Geology and Neotectonics Southern Colorado $1000 All expenses included.

Field Camp Tuition

Current undergraduate tuition rates for NMT students are $299 per credit hour. Each module is 2 credit hours. The tuition costs per module are $310. Tuition costs for entire Field Camp (GEOL 4080) are $930.

Note: Tuition costs are approximate until registration in mid-April. Costs are unlikely to increase dramatically beyond currently quoted rate.

Total Costs for Field Camp

Course Number Module Topic Fees Tuition* Total Cost per Module Notes
GEOL 4080 All Modules $2100 $930 $3030  
GEOL 4083 Critical Minerals $550 $310 $860 Dinner and lodging not included.
GEOL 4084 Hydrological Methods in the Field $550 $310 $860 Dinner and lodging not included.
GEOL 4085 Structural Geology and Neotectonics $1000 $310 $1310 All expenses included.

*Note that tuition costs are approximate and subject to change. Contact Field Camp director Veronica Prush (veronica.prush@nmt.edu) for details.