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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Missouri - Columbia

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Missouri - Columbia

If you are interested in studying atmospheric sciences & meteorology, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri - Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

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.

Mizzou Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Mizzou Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The meteorology major at Mizzou 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.

Meteorology Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of meteorology bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical meteorology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Mizzou since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meteorology at Mizzou are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in meteorology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 19

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 260 $95,500
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $85,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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