by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how U-M ranks in comparison to other schools with meteorology programs.
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U-M was ranked #7 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for meteorology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from U-M. This makes it the #7 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in meteorology in 2021, making the school the #5 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 meteorology majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
The meteorology program at U-M awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The meteorology program at U-M awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 119 |
| Physics | 118 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 62 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 25 |
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