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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

If you plan to study atmospheric sciences and meteorology, take a look at what South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SD Mines is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and approximately 2,475 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 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.

SD Mines Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Meteorology

SD Mines Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in meteorology, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Meteorology Student Demographics at SD Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

SD Mines Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

The meteorology program at SD Mines awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

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Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from SD Mines, 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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 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 2
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 SD, the home state for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Natural Sciences Managers 80 $105,190
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 $82,600
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $82,780

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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