2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 288 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #15 most popular major in New Mexico.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
Women make up 38% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 36% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the town of Socorro.
Women make up 26% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western New Mexico University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in the remote town of Silver City.
Of the 4 students majoring in physical sciences at Western New Mexico University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Full Physical Sciences at Western New Mexico University Report
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at New Mexico Highlands University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Mexico. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the remote town of Las Vegas.
Full Physical Sciences at New Mexico Highlands University Report
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Portales.
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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 1,469 |
Texas | 2,811 |
Oklahoma | 558 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Physics | 13,674 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Materials Sciences | 658 |
Other Physical Science | 538 |
Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
Majors Similar to Physical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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