by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Florida State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in meteorology.
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The bachelor's program at Florida State was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida State University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from Florida State. This makes it the #1 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in meteorology in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of meteorology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $31,392. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,669 for all meteorology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Florida State, meteorology students borrow a median amount of $27,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,807 for all meteorology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Florida State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Florida State. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in meteorology from Florida State in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 84 |
| Physics | 62 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 33 |
| Materials Sciences | 5 |
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