Here is an overview of the graduate program in astronomy & astrophysics at NMSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in astronomy & astrophysics at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus handed out 5 master’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
NMSU has not been ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a master’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NMSU granted 5 master’s degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus conferred 2 doctoral degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
NMSU has not been ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the doctoral level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in astronomy & astrophysics from NMSU were men.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at NMSU are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NMSU conferred 2 doctoral degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).