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The bachelor's program at UMCP was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for general meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in general meteorology from UMCP. This makes it the #22 most popular school for general meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in general meteorology in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general meteorology majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
Of the 14 general meteorology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMCP, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in general meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 3 general meteorology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMCP, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in general meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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