Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Astronomy & Astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 astronomy & astrophysics graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).
Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 6 bachelor’s astronomy & astrophysics degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy & Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Astronomy & Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Astronomy & Astrophysics Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
This Astronomy & Astrophysics program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates
Graduates of the Astronomy & Astrophysics program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics 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 |
| Astronomers | $106,445 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
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.