Physical Science at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

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

UNM Valencia is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,435.

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

UNM Valencia Physical Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

UNM Valencia Physical Science Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UNM Valencia

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

UNM Valencia Physical Science Associate’s Program

89% Women

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

UNM Valencia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical 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 - Valencia County Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$104,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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