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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas Tech University

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas Tech University

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

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 40,322. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

Texas Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Meteorology

Texas Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

Meteorology Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in meteorology from Texas Tech. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

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Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from Texas Tech, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the meteorology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech 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 3
White 5
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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 940 $104,760
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 650 $93,810

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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