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Atmospheric Sciences in Mississippi

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Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 3 students earned their Meteorology degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, Atmospheric Sciences is the 196th most popular major in the state out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Atmospheric Sciences Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a meteorology major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 66.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Atmospheric Sciences Grads in Mississippi

There are 340 people in the state and 80,590 people in the nation working in meteorology jobs.

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Wages for Atmospheric Sciences Jobs in Mississippi

Meteorology grads earn an average of $73,840 in the state and $101,890 nationwide.

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

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,152. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

In their early career, EMCC grads earn an average salary of $25,112. 45% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $5,940.

Atmospheric Sciences Careers in MS

Some of the careers meteorology majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 25% $66,090
Natural Sciences Managers 7% $98,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Chemistry 219
Geological & Earth Sciences 217
Physics 45
General Physical Sciences 34

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