Graduate Certificates in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
Education Levels of Meteorology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13 people earned their graduate certificate in meteorology. This earns it the #267 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meteorology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 828 |
Master’s Degree | 258 |
Doctor’s Degree | 136 |
Basic Certificate | 53 |
Graduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of Meteorology Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for meteorology majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for meteorology majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in meteorology. About 61.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 8 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of meteorology graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Meteorology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 6 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in meteorology. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for meteorology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Naval Postgraduate School. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in meteorology from Naval Postgraduate School. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to meteorology that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Geological & Earth Sciences | 97 |
Physics | 56 |
Chemistry | 49 |
Materials Sciences | 18 |
General Physical Sciences | 10 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
More about our data sources and methodologies.