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General Physical Sciences at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

If you are interested in studying General Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is located in Los Alamos, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 general physical sciences degrees were awarded at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Distance learning is available at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. Among 349 students, 119 (34%) studied exclusively online and 122 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Physical Sciences Rankings at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus’s General Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for General Physical Sciences Graduates from University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Graduates of University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus’s General Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$19,802
2 years	$23,579
3 years	$25,596
4 years	$26,738
5 years	$40,073

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Physical Sciences graduates from University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus report median earnings of $26,738, compared with $29,591 for all University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Physical Sciences graduates at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Physical Sciences graduates at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Among the 5 associate’s general physical sciences graduates at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 60% of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, higher than the national average of 56%.*

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

More Specific General Physical Sciences Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

This General Physical Sciences program at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Science	5

Best-Paid Careers for General Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Physical Sciences program at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
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.