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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Purdue University - Main Campus

9 Bachelor's Degrees
#11 Overall Quality
The Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology major is part of the physical sciences program at Purdue University - Main Campus.

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. Also, learn how Purdue ranks among other schools offering degrees in meteorology.

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available at Purdue

Purdue Meteorology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 4
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 6
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools 11
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 15
Highest Paid Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 17
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 18

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

Meteorology Student Diversity at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Purdue. About 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in meteorology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Meteorology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 153
Physics 78
Geological & Earth Sciences 34

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