by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 WKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in meteorology.
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The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Western Kentucky University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 meteorology majors earned their bachelor's degree from WKU. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 34 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 25 |
| Physics | 5 |
| General Physical Sciences | 1 |
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