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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Nevada - Reno

7 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
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 UNR ranks among other schools offering degrees in general meteorology.

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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Available at UNR

UNR General Meteorology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for general meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 6
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 9
Highest Paid General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduates 10
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 11
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Graduate Degree Schools 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 12
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) 20

Popularity of General Meteorology at UNR

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is an increase of 133% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in general meteorology from UNR. This makes it the #6 most popular school for general meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in general meteorology in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Meteorology Student Diversity at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general meteorology majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general meteorology from UNR. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNR 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in general meteorology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UNR General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in general meteorology from UNR in 2021, 63% were men and 38% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in general meteorology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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