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Atmospheric Sciences Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 8 students earned their Meteorology degrees in NJ.

As a degree choice, Atmospheric Sciences is the 143rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Atmospheric Sciences Majors in New Jersey

Meteorology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a meteorology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of meteorology majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 75.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in New Jersey

330 people in the state and 80,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to meteorology.

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Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in New Jersey

Meteorology grads earn an average of $101,940 in the state and $101,890 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer meteorology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. An average student at Princeton will pay a net price of $9,836.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

Atmospheric Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers meteorology majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 16% $94,600
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $166,190

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to meteorology.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Chemistry 119
Physics 66
Geological & Earth Sciences 34
Astronomy & Astrophysics 31
Materials Sciences 21
Other Physical Science 1

View all majors related to Atmospheric Sciences

View Nationwide Atmospheric Sciences Report

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