Learning Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying learning sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Learning Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Learning Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Learning Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Learning Sciences

UNM Learning Sciences Rankings

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There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in learning sciences, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Learning Sciences Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the learning sciences majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Learning Sciences Master’s Program

The learning sciences program at UNM awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in learning sciences each year. UNM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the learning sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in learning sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That Learning Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in learning sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Social Sciences Professors	350	$85,450
Education, Training, and Library Workers	330	$40,100
Social Scientists	170	$79,880
Education Professors	90	$67,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.