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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Nevada - Reno

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Nevada - Reno

Every general atmospheric sciences & meteorology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general meteorology program at University of Nevada - Reno stacks up to those at other schools.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology section at the bottom of this page.

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available

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

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Rankings

The general meteorology major at UNR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in general meteorology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Meteorology Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general meteorology majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general meteorology bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general meteorology at UNR are white. This is below 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in general meteorology.

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

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general meteorology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in general meteorology.

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

Careers That General Meteorology Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Natural Sciences Managers 220 $115,150
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 90 $93,770
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 60 $124,010

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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