Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at San Jose State University
San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year. Of the 7,192 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University in 2021, 5 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.
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San Jose State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology
- Master’s Degree in Meteorology
San Jose State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings
The meteorology major at San Jose 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.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from San Jose State. This makes it the #11 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Meteorology Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program
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 San Jose State University with a bachelor's in meteorology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
San Jose State Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from San Jose State, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the meteorology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master'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 |
San Jose State 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 CA, the home state for San Jose State University.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 1,310 | $124,250 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 640 | $102,020 |
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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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