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Materials Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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Materials Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying materials sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in materials science.

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

UNM Materials Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Materials Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Materials Science

UNM Materials Sciences Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Science Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials science majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Materials Sciences Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of materials science master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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In the materials science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Materials Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in materials science 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 - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,590 $163,260
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Chemists 300 $95,940
Materials Scientists 110 $136,130

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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