Master’s Degrees in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
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Education Levels of Meteorology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 209 people earned their master's degree in meteorology. This earns it the #203 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meteorology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 209 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 151 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
Earnings of Meteorology Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for meteorology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in meteorology. About 58.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 123 |
| Women | 86 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of meteorology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 129 |
| International Students | 40 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Meteorology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a master’s degree in meteorology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Florida State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Florida State. Of these students, 38% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 27,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in meteorology from University of Oklahoma. Of these students, 46% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UW Seattle. Of these students, 45% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UCLA. Of these students, 42% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Plymouth State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,109 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Plymouth State.
University of California - Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UC Davis. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Nevada - Reno. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,133 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UNR. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in meteorology from U-M.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Colorado State. About 40% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Tech University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Texas Tech. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UH Manoa.
The 11th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is San Jose State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in meteorology from San Jose State.
Iowa State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Iowa State.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in meteorology from Penn State University Park. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University at Albany comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meteorology. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UAlbany.
The 13th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UIUC.
University of Arizona is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in meteorology from University of Arizona.
University of North Dakota is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meteorology. Each year, around 13,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UND. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in meteorology from UW - Madison. Of these students, 45% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in meteorology from CU - Boulder.
Meteorology Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 173 | |
| 32 | |
| 3 | |
| 1 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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