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. We've also included details on how UCSD ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in meteorology.
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The bachelor's program at UCSD was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools | 6 |
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - San Diego handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,431 | $3,431 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,307 | $1,307 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,198 | $17,198 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,735 | $4,735 |
Learn more about UCSD tuition and fees.
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology from UCSD in 2021-2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UCSD does not offer an online option for its meteorology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSD Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at University of California - San Diego.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 445 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 87 |
| Physics | 71 |
| Other Physical Science | 10 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.