by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UAlbany ranks among other schools offering degrees in meteorology.
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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from UAlbany. This makes it the #13 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in meteorology in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAlbany, meteorology students borrow a median amount of $25,875 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 University at Albany.
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in meteorology from UAlbany in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
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 University at Albany with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 meteorology majors earned their master's degree from UAlbany. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAlbany are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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