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2025 Best Physics Schools in New Mexico

1 College in New Mexico
66 Physics Degrees Awarded
$52,956 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in physics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #68 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in New Mexico to review for the 2025 Best Physics Schools in New Mexico ranking.

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Physics Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Physics
Doctor's Degrees in Physics

The physics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physics Schools in New Mexico. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physics in New Mexico

The schools below may not offer all types of physics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Mexico Schools in Physics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of New Mexico - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in physics. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque.More information about a degree in physics from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Physics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Physics Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 736
Arizona 287 269
Oklahoma 257 55

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

Physics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Physics 57
Optics/Optical Sciences 9

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Majors Similar to Physics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 77
Geological & Earth Sciences 75
General Physical Sciences 63
Materials Sciences 15
Astronomy & Astrophysics 8

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