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Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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$39,260 Avg Salary
$22,756 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 62 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #65 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology the most popular school in New Mexico for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.

Women make up 36% of the physics majors at the school.

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Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Full Physics at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 57% are male.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 736
Arizona 276
Oklahoma 55

Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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