by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with meteorology programs.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is an increase of 250% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from U of U. This makes it the #24 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in meteorology in 2021, making the school the #16 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 Utah.
Of the 14 meteorology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U of U, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of meteorology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 119 |
| Physics | 55 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 39 |
| Other Physical Science | 3 |
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