General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Utah

Every general atmospheric sciences & meteorology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general meteorology program at University of Utah stacks up to those at other schools.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 33,081.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology section at the bottom of this page.

U of U General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Meteorology
• Master’s Degree in General Meteorology

U of U General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in general meteorology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Meteorology Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of general meteorology master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Of the students who received a general meteorology master's degree from U of U, 89% 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 University of Utah with a master's in general meteorology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That General Meteorology Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	290	$87,130
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	180	$107,950

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.