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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in New Mexico

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Master's in New Mexico For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Materials Sciences is the 258th most popular major in the country with 689 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, materials sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,225 and had an average of $23,698 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Mexico, there were 11 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,864 and $37,250 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent materials sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the materials sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico master’s degree materials science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in New Mexico

#1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s materials science degrees to qualified students.

UNM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Materials Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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