Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in Virginia
4,770 people in the state and 192,530 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Meteorology.
Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in Virginia
A typical salary for a Meteorology grad in the state is $94,819, compared to a typical salary of $126,348 nationwide.
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Programs in VA
Our data covers 3 colleges in Virginia offering Meteorology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,097 a year. About 48% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Atmospheric Sciences Careers in VA
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 Virginia
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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