Physics at Central New Mexico Community College
CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 21,398.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
CNM Physics Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Physics
CNM Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at CNM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Central New Mexico Community College.
CNM Physics Associate’s Program
CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physics
If you plan to be a physics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central New Mexico Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into
A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 7,010 | $55,380 |
Physicists | 1,770 | $149,910 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 380 | $104,030 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.