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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Northern Illinois University

8 Bachelor's Degrees
#38 Overall Quality
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 NIU ranks in comparison to other schools with general meteorology programs.

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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available at NIU

NIU General Meteorology Rankings

The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for general meteorology list.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 10
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 28
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 31
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 31
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 33
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges for Veterans 35
Highest Paid General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 36
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools 38

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

NIU General Meteorology Students

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

NIU General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general meteorology from NIU in 2021, 63% were men and 38% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois 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 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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