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Atmospheric Sciences at University of California-Davis

If you plan to study Atmospheric Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Davis. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Davis sits in Davis, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 atmospheric sciences degrees were granted at University of California-Davis.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Davis

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Atmospheric Sciences Rankings at University of California-Davis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Davis’s Atmospheric Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of California-Davis, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of California-Davis are 27% women (3) and 73% men (8).

Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Davis

Among the 5 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Program at University of California-Davis

Of the 3 master’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Atmospheric Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, above the national average of 25%.*

Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Program at University of California-Davis

Of the 3 doctoral atmospheric sciences graduates at University of California-Davis, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
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 University of California-Davis

The Atmospheric Sciences program at University of California-Davis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	11

Top-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Atmospheric Sciences program at University of California-Davis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.