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Atmospheric Sciences in Michigan

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Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Michigan

36 Meteorology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Atmospheric Sciences is the 205th most popular major in the state out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Atmospheric Sciences Majors in Michigan

Meteorology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 21
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a meteorology major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of meteorology majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 13.9%
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Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in Michigan

1,920 people in the state and 80,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to meteorology.

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Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in Michigan

Meteorology grads earn an average of $97,110 in the state and $101,890 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Michigan that offer meteorology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

A typical student attending U-M will pay a net price of $14,878. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at U-M. The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

The 4.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,092 a year.

Atmospheric Sciences Careers in MI

Some of the careers meteorology majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 13% $86,450
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 5% $82,690

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to meteorology.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Chemistry 563
Physics 344
Geological & Earth Sciences 211
Astronomy & Astrophysics 57
General Physical Sciences 45
Materials Sciences 21
Other Physical Science 11

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