Physical Sciences at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is located in Ranchos de Taos, NM.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus. Of 896 students, 119 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 240 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Taos Campus’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 54 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #199 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #524 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Graduates of University of New Mexico-Taos Campus’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (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 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus report median earnings of $26,738, compared with $39,758 for all University of New Mexico-Taos Campus graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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