Atmospheric Sciences at Central Michigan University
If you plan to study Atmospheric Sciences, consider the program at Central Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Michigan University is in Mount Pleasant, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 atmospheric sciences degrees were granted at Central Michigan University.
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Studying Online at Central Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Central Michigan University. Among 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Atmospheric Sciences graduates at Central Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Atmospheric Sciences graduates at Central Michigan University are 31% women (4) and 69% men (9).
Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Central Michigan University
Among the 13 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences degrees awarded at Central Michigan University, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Atmospheric Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Michigan University, lower than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Atmospheric Sciences Concentrations at Central Michigan University
This Atmospheric Sciences program at Central Michigan University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Meteorology | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Atmospheric Sciences program at Central Michigan University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Atmospheric Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $77,973 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.