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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Ball State University

If you are interested in studying atmospheric sciences and meteorology, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597. In 2021, 7 meteorology majors received their bachelor's degree from Ball State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Ball State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the meteorology progam at Ball State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The meteorology major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Schools 26
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37

Meteorology Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The meteorology program at Ball State awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in meteorology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ball State also has a doctoral program available in meteorology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Meteorology Grads May Go Into

A degree in meteorology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 130 $96,440
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $97,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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