Meteorology Graduate Certificates
There are 26 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Meteorology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about9% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Meteorology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 284 students earned theirMeteorology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Meteorology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 215 |
| Master’s Degree | 55 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Meteorology Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Meteorology of $52,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
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| 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Meteorology students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 54.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Meteorology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 90.9% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 9.1% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Meteorology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 42 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Meteorology. 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 Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 72 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. This school awarded 39 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 13 graduate certificates in Meteorology 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 North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Alabama comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. This school awarded 10 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vermont State University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 7 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
State University of New York at Oswego is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Charleston comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Meteorology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Kentucky University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 5 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Washington University is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 4 graduate certificates in Meteorology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
United States Air Force Academy is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Meteorology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami is a popular choice for Meteorology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in Meteorology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Meteorology that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 974 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other | 64 |
| Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology | 18 |
| Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics | 1 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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