Meteorology Schools in North Carolina
In 2022-2023, 39 students earned their Meteorology degrees in NC.
Gender Distribution
In North Carolina, a meteorology major is more popular with men than with women.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of meteorology majors in North Carolina is as follows:
- Asian: 0.0%
- Black or African American: 10.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
- White: 82.1%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
- Other Races: 2.6%
Jobs for Meteorology Grads in North Carolina
There are 3,440 people in the state and 80,590 people in the nation working in meteorology jobs.
Wages for Meteorology Jobs in North Carolina
A typical salary for a meteorology grad in the state is $89,940, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.
Meteorology Careers in NC
Some of the careers meteorology majors go into include:
Job Title | NC Job Growth | NC Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 12% | $81,210 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 11% | $81,840 |
Related Majors in North Carolina
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to meteorology.
Major | Annual Graduates in NC |
---|---|
Chemistry | 179 |
Physics | 139 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 67 |
Other Physical Science | 47 |
Materials Sciences | 9 |
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