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Atmospheric Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

What traits are you looking for in a school for Atmospheric Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 atmospheric sciences degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Among 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Atmospheric Sciences Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Atmospheric Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Atmospheric Sciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 20% women (2) and 80% men (8).

Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 5 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, higher than the national average of 20%.*

Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 3 master’s atmospheric sciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 2 doctoral atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Atmospheric Sciences program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	5
Meteorology	5

Top-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Atmospheric Sciences program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.