Geophysics Schools in New Mexico

4 students earned Geophysics degrees in New Mexico in the 2022-2023 year.

A Geophysics major is the 321st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geophysics Majors in New Mexico

Geophysics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a geophysics major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geophysics majors in New Mexico is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 100.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Geophysics Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 690 people employed in jobs related to a geophysics degree, compared to 100,540 nationwide.

Wages for Geophysics Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a geophysics grad in the state is $86,620, compared to a typical salary of $107,800 nationwide.

Most Popular Geophysics Programs in NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Geophysics Careers in NM

Some of the careers geophysics majors go into include:

Job Title	NM Job Growth	NM Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	13%	$65,320

Related Majors in New Mexico

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geophysics.

Major	Annual Graduates in NM
Geology & Earth Sciences	53
Hydrology & Water Resources Science	14
Paleontology	3
Geochemistry	1

View all majors related to Geophysics

View Nationwide Geophysics Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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