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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Oregon State University

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312.

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.

Oregon State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Oregon State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The meteorology major at Oregon 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.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of meteorology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical meteorology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Oregon State since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Oregon 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

The following meteorology concentations are available at Oregon State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oregon State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 180 $102,300
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 160 $90,390

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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