University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

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2023 Average Net Price
$10,663
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
376
23.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
29.6%
16 Graduates

About

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is a higher education institution located in Los Alamos County, NM. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus were General Business Administration & Management (12 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (12 degrees), and General Studies (10 degrees).

In 2023, 65 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. 64.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.4% awarded men. N/A

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4,054 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,663.

In 2023, 17% of undergraduate students attending University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$10,663
2023 Value
2.59%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,663. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus grew by 2.59%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,916
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus was of $10,916 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

17%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
1%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

17% of undergraduate students at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 10.5% with respect to 2022, when 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2021 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4054 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus had a total enrollment of 376 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is 87 students and the part-time enrollment is 289. This means that 23.1% of students enrolled at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are enrolled full-time.

Students enrolled at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (36.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (24.9%) and White Female (16.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

23.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 376 students. The full-time enrollment at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is 87 and the part-time enrollment is 289. This means that 23.1% of students enrolled at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is General Business Administration & Management (12 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (12 degrees) and General Studies (10 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (2 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (3 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are Registered nurses (1,485,395 people), Software developers (539,309 people), Other managers (464,183 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (397,569 people), and Civil engineers (309,001 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (2 degrees), Engineering Technologies (3 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are N/A

The most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (2 degrees), Engineering Technologies (3 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,712,648 people), uninformed (772,072 people), Computer Systems Design (586,347 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (494,774 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (473,925 people).

The most specialized majors at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are Liberal Arts & Humanities (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (2 degrees), Engineering Technologies (3 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

23
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
42
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 23 degrees were awarded to men at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, which is 0.548 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (42).

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Most Common Male Majors

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Most Common Female Majors

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Time to Complete

15%
100% Completion Time
30%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 15% of students graduating from University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    23 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    14 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is hispanic or latino female (23 degrees awarded). There were 1.64 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (14 degrees).

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Operations

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus employs 1 Lecturers. N/A

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus are: Office and Administrative Support, with 6 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 5 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.62M
2023 Salaries
1.19%
growth from 2022

In 2023, University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus paid a median of $2.62M in salaries, a 1.19% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.57% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.35% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Occupations by Share

Lecturer
Most Common Instructor
1 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
6 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus was Lecturer with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus were Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

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