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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New Mexico

100 Computer & Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Computer & Information Sciences major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in New Mexico

Computer & Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 92
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.0%
  • White: 26.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 44.0%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in New Mexico

There are 20,530 people in the state and 5,610,640 people in the nation working in computer and information sciences jobs.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $76,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,686 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,334 after earning their degree at this institution.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in NM

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 37% $103,140
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $132,350
Software Applications Developers 22% $0
Computer Network Architects 13% $110,210
Computer Network Support Specialists 11% $57,500
Database Administrators 10% $76,370
Systems Software Developers 10% $93,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $100,930
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $78,980
Web Developers 8% $58,960
Computer User Support Specialists 8% $39,970
Computer Science Professors 8% $78,070
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $73,500
Computer Workers 6% $76,890
Managers 5% $94,930
Multimedia Artists and Animators 5% $54,300
Graphic Designers 1% $40,090
Computer Programmers -8% $71,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Engineering 359
Physical Sciences 103
Architecture/Urban Planning 72
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 69
Mathematics & Statistics 47
Agriculture 28
Natural Resources & Conservation 7
Communications Technology/Support 6

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