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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at George Mason University

5 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how GMU ranks in comparison to other schools with general meteorology programs.

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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available at GMU

GMU General Meteorology Rankings

The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for general meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 12
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 16
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools 16
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 18
Highest Paid General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 19
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 23
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 26
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 31

Popularity of General Meteorology at GMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in general meteorology from GMU. This makes it the #22 most popular school for general meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in general meteorology in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

GMU General Meteorology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general meteorology majors at George Mason University.

GMU General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 general meteorology majors earned their bachelor's degree from GMU. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in general meteorology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

GMU General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in general meteorology from GMU in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in general meteorology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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