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Atmospheric Sciences in Louisiana

Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in Louisiana

2,120 people in the state and 192,530 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Meteorology.

Atmospheric Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a Meteorology grad in the state is $53,380, compared to a typical salary of $126,348 nationwide.

Atmospheric Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. LA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,406 after earning their degree at this institution. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

Atmospheric Sciences Careers in LA

Some of the careers Meteorology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $77,973
Quality Control Analysts $53,423
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $95,957
Remote Sensing Technicians $99,834

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Meteorology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Materials Sciences 650
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

View all majors related to Atmospheric Sciences

View Nationwide Atmospheric Sciences Report

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