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University of Delaware BS in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of Delaware. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in meteorology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UD BS in Meteorology

#15 in the U.S
#1 in Delaware

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.

Here are some of the other rankings for UD.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates4
Highest Paid Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates10
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools10
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k)14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k)14
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k)17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k)18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k)19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k)21
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k)21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k)22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid)22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k)23
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k)24
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k)25
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k)28
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans29
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology31
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k)31
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid)32
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology35
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans39
Best Value Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology43
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges for Veterans50
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology53
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology59
Most Popular Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology62
Most Focused Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology72

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Meteorology from UD Cost?

$14,660 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UD paid an average of $1,423 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $530 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$12,730$34,160
Fees$1,930$1,930
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$13,472$13,472
On Campus Other Expenses$1,800$1,800

Learn more about UD tuition and fees.

Does UD Offer an Online BS in Meteorology?

Online degrees for the UD meteorology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UD Online Learning page.

UD Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Meteorology

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 3 bachelor’s degrees in meteorology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in meteorology in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at UD in meteorology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Meteorology Focus Areas at UD

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology3

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to atmospheric sciences and meteorology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry27
Geological & Earth Sciences12
Physics13

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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