Here is an overview of this program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU as a strong choice for atmospheric sciences, coming in at #21 out of 33 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for atmospheric sciences at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in atmospheric sciences.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for atmospheric sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 70% of atmospheric sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of atmospheric sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
ISU conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in meteorology in the latest year of data — 32% to women and 68% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
ISU awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men.
Graduate study is also available at ISU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Atmospheric Sciences | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Atmospheric Sciences | 2 |