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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Florida Institute of Technology

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Florida Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a meteorology school? To help you decide if Florida Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's meteorology program.

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 6,775 students attend the school each year. Of the 747 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Institute of Technology in 2021, 10 of them were atmospheric sciences and meteorology majors.

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.

Florida Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology
  • Master’s Degree in Meteorology

Florida Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The meteorology major at Florida Tech 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 34

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in meteorology from Florida Tech. This is the #35 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Florida Tech. About 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical meteorology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Florida Tech since its program graduates 20% more women than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Florida Tech are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Florida Institute of Technology 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 2
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Florida Tech Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of meteorology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a master's in meteorology.

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

Florida Tech 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 FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 400 $95,110
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 370 $96,580

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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