Learning Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Every learning sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the learning sciences program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Learning Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Learning Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Learning Sciences

UNM Learning Sciences Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in learning sciences, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Learning Sciences Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the learning sciences majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Learning Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of learning sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in learning sciences each year. UNM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

In the learning sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in learning sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Learning Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in learning sciences 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 University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Social Sciences Professors	350	$85,450
Education, Training, and Library Workers	330	$40,100
Social Scientists	170	$79,880
Education Professors	90	$67,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.