by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in atmospheric sciences at UCLA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCLA among the top schools in the country for atmospheric sciences, coming in at #3 out of 35 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools | 3 of 35 |
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in California | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for atmospheric sciences at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 20 master’s degrees in atmospheric sciences.
UCLA is not currently ranked for atmospheric sciences at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
Read more about UCLA tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of atmospheric sciences master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of atmospheric sciences master’s degree graduates at UCLA are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCLA conferred 20 master’s completions in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 11 doctoral degrees in atmospheric sciences.
UCLA has not been ranked for atmospheric sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of atmospheric sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of atmospheric sciences doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCLA granted 11 doctoral degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UCLA. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Atmospheric Sciences | 25 |