Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas A&M University - College Station

What traits are you looking for in a meteorology school? To help you decide if Texas A&M University - College Station is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's meteorology program.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and has a total student population of 70,418. In 2021, 28 meteorology majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station.

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.

Texas A&M College Station Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

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

Texas A&M College Station Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the meteorology progam at Texas A&M College Station compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Texas A&M College Station 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 Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
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In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #29 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in meteorology, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Texas A&M College Station Meteorology Graduates

The median salary of meteorology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $43,394. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $36,669 for all meteorology bachelor's degree recipients.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Texas A&M College Station. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical meteorology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Texas A&M College Station since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Texas A&M College Station are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in meteorology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Texas A&M College Station Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

The meteorology program at Texas A&M College Station awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

Of the students who received a meteorology master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 100% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in meteorology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas A&M College Station also has a doctoral program available in meteorology. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Astronomy & Astrophysics
• Materials Sciences
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Geological & Earth Sciences

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	940	$104,760
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	650	$93,810

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 Aggie0083 under License

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