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General Physics at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is located in Socorro, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 general physics graduations were recorded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Of 1,622 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 194 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Physics graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Among the 11 bachelor’s general physics graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 45% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, above the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Of the 1 master’s general physics degrees awarded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Of the 2 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Students who finish General Physics program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.