Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Stony Brook University
If you plan to study Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, consider the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees were awarded at Stony Brook University.
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Online Class Availability at Stony Brook University
Online coursework is an option at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at Stony Brook University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at Stony Brook University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University
Of the 9 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates
Students who finish Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology program at Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $77,973 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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