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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Plymouth State University

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

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Plymouth State.

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.

Plymouth State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks meteorology programs across the country. The following shows how Plymouth State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The meteorology major at Plymouth 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools 16
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from Plymouth State. This makes it the #5 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Plymouth State. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Plymouth State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Plymouth 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 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Plymouth State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in meteorology from Plymouth State. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

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Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from Plymouth State, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University 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 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Plymouth State 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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 100 $95,100
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $80,880

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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