The Meteorology Major at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study atmospheric sciences & meteorology, take a look at what Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Embry-Riddle Prescott is located in Prescott, Arizona and approximately 3,004 students attend the school each year.

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.

Embry-Riddle Prescott Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Embry-Riddle Prescott Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The meteorology major at Embry-Riddle Prescott 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.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Embry-Riddle Prescott

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

Embry-Riddle Prescott Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of meteorology bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical meteorology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Embry-Riddle Prescott since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Embry-Riddle Prescott are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott with a bachelor's in meteorology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

The following meteorology concentations are available at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	6

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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 AZ, the home state for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Natural Sciences Managers	1,060	$101,790
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	680	$100,900
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	120	$93,870

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*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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