Atmospheric Sciences Graduate Certificates
There are 91 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about7% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Atmospheric Sciences Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,341 students earned theirAtmospheric Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Atmospheric Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 824 |
| Master’s Degree | 366 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 149 |
Earnings of Atmospheric Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences of $52,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,631 |
| 4 years | $52,102 |
| 5 years | $61,596 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Atmospheric Sciences majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 53.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Atmospheric Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 93.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 6.7% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 114 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 58 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 56 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. This school awarded 50 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. This school awarded 48 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 47 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 39 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 38 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 37 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Albany is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 35 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. This school awarded 28 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 26 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Dakota is a popular choice for Atmospheric Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 23 graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in Atmospheric Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Atmospheric Sciences Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 974 |
| Meteorology | 284 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other | 64 |
| Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology | 18 |
| Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics | 1 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Atmospheric Sciences that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 7,622 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 2,661 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 1,580 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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