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Graduate Atmospheric Sciences Programs at University of Colorado Boulder

20 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in atmospheric sciences at U of Colorado. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

U of Colorado Graduate Atmospheric Sciences Rankings

#10 in the U.S.
#1 in Colorado
#1 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual ranks U of Colorado among the top schools in the country for atmospheric sciences, ranked #10 out of 35 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools 10 of 35
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Colorado 1 of 2
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 1 of 3

Graduate Atmospheric Sciences Degrees at U of Colorado

The table below lists every degree level granted in atmospheric sciences at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 17
Master’s 13
Doctoral 7

U of Colorado Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder conferred 13 master’s degrees in atmospheric sciences.

Master’s Rankings

U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for atmospheric sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado 1
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 1
Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools 3

U of Colorado Graduate Tuition and Fees

$36,432 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $34,416 $42,246
Fees $2,016 $2,016

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of atmospheric sciences master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

U of Colorado gender breakdown of Atmospheric Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of atmospheric sciences master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in atmospheric sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Atmospheric Sciences majors at University of Colorado Boulder
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General (Master’s)

U of Colorado granted 13 master’s completions in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general recently — 46% to women and 54% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).

U of Colorado Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 7 doctoral degrees in atmospheric sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

U of Colorado is not yet ranked for atmospheric sciences at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of atmospheric sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

U of Colorado gender breakdown of Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of atmospheric sciences doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in atmospheric sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Atmospheric Sciences majors at University of Colorado Boulder
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General (Doctoral)

U of Colorado conferred 7 doctoral degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (43%).

Undergraduate Study in Atmospheric Sciences at U of Colorado

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at U of Colorado. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Atmospheric Sciences 17

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