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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Jackson State University

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Jackson State University

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

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 6,921 students attend the school each year.

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.

Jackson State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Jackson State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

Meteorology Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Concentrations Within Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

If you plan to be a meteorology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jackson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 120 $73,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $73,840

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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