Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Cornell University
Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Cornell.
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.
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Cornell Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology
- Master’s Degree in Meteorology
Cornell Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks meteorology programs across the country. The following shows how Cornell performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The meteorology major at Cornell 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 Schools | 38 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from Cornell. This makes it the #29 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in meteorology, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Meteorology Student Demographics at Cornell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Cornell University.
Cornell Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Cornell are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its meteorology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Cornell Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in meteorology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Cornell also has a doctoral program available in meteorology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 880 | $108,020 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 460 | $89,840 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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