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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of North Dakota

If you are interested in studying Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, consider the program at University of North Dakota. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Dakota sits in Grand Forks, ND.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees were awarded at University of North Dakota.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Dakota

Many students take online classes at University of North Dakota. Among 15,019 students, 5,225 (35%) studied exclusively online and 5,272 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at University of North Dakota, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates at University of North Dakota are 48% women (11) and 52% men (12).

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program at University of North Dakota

Of the 12 bachelor’s atmospheric sciences & meteorology graduates at University of North Dakota, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program at University of North Dakota

Among the 9 master’s atmospheric sciences & meteorology graduates at University of North Dakota, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology master’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctoral Program at University of North Dakota

Of the 2 doctoral atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees awarded at University of North Dakota, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology doctoral degree recipients at University of North Dakota.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology doctoral degree recipients at University of North Dakota, 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

Graduates of the Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology program at University of North Dakota pursue many career paths. Below 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.