Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Houston
If you plan to study Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, consider the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston is in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees were awarded at University of Houston.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston
Distance learning is available at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.
Program-wide, Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at University of Houston are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctoral Program at University of Houston
Among the 6 doctoral atmospheric sciences & meteorology graduates at University of Houston, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 12%.*
*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
Those who complete Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology program at University of Houston pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates, 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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