Atmospheric Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Atmospheric Sciences, take a look at what Ohio State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ohio State University-Main Campus sits in Columbus, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 atmospheric sciences graduations were recorded at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Of 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.
Atmospheric Sciences Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Atmospheric Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 35 |
Earnings for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus
Graduates of Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Atmospheric Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,431 |
| 2 years | $27,494 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Atmospheric Sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Atmospheric Sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 28% women (5) and 72% men (13).
Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Of the 15 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 13% of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Of the 1 master’s atmospheric sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Of the 2 doctoral atmospheric sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Atmospheric Sciences Concentrations at Ohio State University-Main Campus
This Atmospheric Sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 18 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Atmospheric Sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Atmospheric Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $77,973 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.