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General Materials Science at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

If you plan to study General Materials Science, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is in Albuquerque, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 general materials science graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Studying Online at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Materials Science graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Materials Science graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

General Materials Science Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Among the 6 master’s general materials science degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Science master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Materials Science master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 21%.*

General Materials Science Doctoral Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Of the 2 doctoral general materials science graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Science doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Materials Science Graduates

Students who finish General Materials Science program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Materials Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Materials Scientists	$101,265
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423

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.