Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Stony Brook University
What traits are you looking for in a meteorology school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's meteorology program.SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. Of the 5,185 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Stony Brook University in 2021, 7 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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SUNY Stony Brook Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology
SUNY Stony Brook Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks meteorology programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Stony Brook performed in these rankings.
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 SUNY Stony Brook 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Schools | 50 |
Meteorology Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Stony Brook University.
SUNY Stony Brook Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at SUNY Stony Brook are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SUNY Stony Brook 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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 880 | $108,020 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 460 | $89,840 |
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 Danski14 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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