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Atmospheric Sciences in District of Columbia

Atmospheric Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 1,910 people employed in jobs related to a Meteorology degree, compared to 192,530 nationwide.

Atmospheric Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a Meteorology grad in the state is $153,280, compared to a typical salary of $126,348 nationwide.

Atmospheric Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Howard University

Washington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,194 a year. The school admits about 35% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Atmospheric Sciences Careers in DC

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

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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