University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus AS in General Physical Sciences

The main focus area for this major is Physical Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Physical Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in physical science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Student Debt
Average Salary
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does an Associate in Physical Science from UNM Los Alamos Cost?

$2,076 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$18,248 Average Student Debt

UNM Los Alamos Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNM Los Alamos was $228 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $82 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,968	$5,460
Fees	$108	$108
Books and Supplies	$1,178	$1,178

Learn more about UNM Los Alamos tuition and fees.

UNM Los Alamos Physical Science AS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Physical Science students who received their associate degree at UNM Los Alamos took out an average of $18,248 in student loans. That is 104% higher than the national average of $8,935.

How Much Can You Make With an AS in Physical Science From UNM Los Alamos?

$20,921 Average Salary

Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of physical science students who receive their associate degree from UNM Los Alamos is $20,921 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $22,200.

Does UNM Los Alamos Offer an Online AS in Physical Science?

Online degrees for the UNM Los Alamos physical science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNM Los Alamos Online Learning page.

UNM Los Alamos Associate Student Diversity for Physical Science

2 Associate Degrees Awarded

50.0% Women

There were 2 associate degrees in physical science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their AS in physical science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the physical science associate degree recipients at UNM Los Alamos in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

AS in Physical Science Focus Areas at UNM Los Alamos

General Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Physical Science	2

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.

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