Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
880 students earn a atmospheric sciences and meteorology credential each year across 75 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $41,515
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $60,598
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Bachelor's programs — 72 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma44$44,2701 year out$55,307$21,9002Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, Virginia40$43,4941 year out$61,614$23,5003Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania59$42,5951 year out$60,598$26,0004Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas39$41,5191 year out$60,434$19,1765Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, Florida10$41,5151 year out—$25,5006Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottPrescott, Arizona3$41,5151 year out—$25,5007University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, Missouri42$41,4301 year out$56,605$18,6258University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, Illinois14$41,0261 year out$77,106$22,3119Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida28$39,9671 year out$63,457$27,12510Ball State UniversityMuncie, Indiana8$36,9201 year out——11University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin17$36,7901 year out——12SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, New York—$34,3611 year out$59,108—13Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, Indiana22—1 year out$67,942$27,00014University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, California19—1 year out——15University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington19—1 year out——16University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia17—1 year out——17University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, Maryland17—1 year out——18University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, Colorado16—1 year out——19State University of New York at OswegoOswego, New York16—1 year out—$25,00020Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, Pennsylvania16—1 year out$57,008$27,00021University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California15—1 year out——22University of KansasLawrence, Kansas15—1 year out——23Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, Michigan15—1 year out——24Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey15—1 year out——25University at AlbanyAlbany, New York15—1 year out—$25,87526Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa14—1 year out——27North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, North Carolina14—1 year out——28Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio13—1 year out——29Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana13—1 year out——30Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, Illinois11—1 year out$67,166$26,50031Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, Minnesota11—1 year out——32University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan10—1 year out——33Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, New Hampshire10—1 year out——34University of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah10—1 year out——35University of DelawareNewark, Delaware9—1 year out——36Jackson State UniversityJackson, Mississippi9—1 year out——37Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York9—1 year out——38University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina9—1 year out——39Vermont State UniversityRandolph, Vermont9—1 year out$52,305—40University of California-DavisDavis, California8—1 year out——41Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, Indiana8—1 year out——42University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, Louisiana8—1 year out——43Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, New York8—1 year out——44San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, California7—1 year out——45Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky7—1 year out——46University of Nevada-RenoReno, Nevada7—1 year out——47East Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina7—1 year out——48Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, Florida6—1 year out——49Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri6—1 year out——50University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, North Carolina6—1 year out——51University of North DakotaGrand Forks, North Dakota6—1 year out——52Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, Texas6—1 year out——53University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, Wisconsin6—1 year out——54United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, Colorado5—1 year out——55University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, Massachusetts5—1 year out——56Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon5—1 year out——57University of South AlabamaMobile, Alabama4—1 year out——58Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado4—1 year out——59University of MiamiCoral Gables, Florida4—1 year out——60University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Nebraska4—1 year out——61South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City, South Dakota4—1 year out——62George Mason UniversityFairfax, Virginia4—1 year out——63Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, Connecticut3—1 year out——64SUNY OneontaOneonta, New York3—1 year out——65North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, North Carolina3—1 year out——66University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, Hawaii2—1 year out——67Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, Illinois2—1 year out——68College of CharlestonCharleston, South Carolina2—1 year out——69University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, Texas2—1 year out——70University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California1—1 year out——71Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio1—1 year out——72Utah State UniversityLogan, Utah1—1 year out——
Certificate programs — 4 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania42—1 year out——2University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania5—1 year out——3Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona4—1 year out——4Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania2—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).