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Meteorology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Here, 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 UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with meteorological science programs.

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Meteorology Degrees Available at UWM

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorological Science

UWM Meteorological Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorological science list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Meteorology Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Meteorology Schools	5
Best Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (Income $48-$75k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (Income $48-$75k)	6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Meteorology Graduates	7
Highest Paid Meteorology Graduates	7
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Colleges for Meteorology (With Aid)	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology (With Aid)	9

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in meteorology. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.

Meteorological Science Student Diversity at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorological science majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Meteorology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 meteorological science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UWM. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in meteorological science.

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

Majors Similar to Meteorological Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	2

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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