Atmospheric Sciences Schools in California
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Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in California
There are 26,520 people in the state and 192,530 people in the nation working in Meteorology jobs.
Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in California
Meteorology grads earn an average of $157,647 in the state and $126,348 nationwide.
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Programs in CA
There are 5 colleges in California that offer Meteorology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,123 in their first year after graduation. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Atmospheric Sciences Careers in CA
Some of the careers Meteorology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Analysts | 13% | $53,423 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 10% | $72,801 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 7% | $77,973 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 0% | $95,957 |
| Water Resource Specialists | 0% | $179,716 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | -2% | $99,834 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Meteorology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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