Atmospheric Sciences at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Atmospheric Sciences, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus sits in Seattle, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 48 atmospheric sciences graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Among 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Atmospheric Sciences Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Atmospheric Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 35 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 35 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, by degree type.
Program-wide, Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 58% women (28) and 42% men (20).
Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Among the 26 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 58% were women (15) and 42% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 35% of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 20%.*
Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Among the 10 master’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Atmospheric Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher than the national average of 25%.*
Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Among the 12 doctoral atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Atmospheric Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, below the national average of 12%.*
*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 Washington-Seattle Campus
This Atmospheric Sciences program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 32 |
| Atmospheric Chemistry & Climatology | 16 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Atmospheric Sciences program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Atmospheric Sciences graduates, 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
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