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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at George Mason University

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at George Mason University

What traits are you looking for in a meteorology school? To help you decide if George Mason University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's meteorology program.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in meteorology.

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

GMU Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Meteorology
  • Doctorate Degree in Meteorology

GMU Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in meteorology, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Meteorology Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at George Mason University.

GMU Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in meteorology from GMU. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

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Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from GMU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in meteorology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Meteorology Grads May Go Into

A degree in meteorology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 500 $93,310
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 330 $108,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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