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. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with meteorology programs.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
| Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools | 19 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in meteorology from U of U. This makes it the #24 most popular school for meteorology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in meteorology in 2022, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U of U was $890 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in meteorology from U of U. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
U of U 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 U of U Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in meteorology from U of U in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at University of Utah.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 102 |
| Physics | 58 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 51 |
| Other Physical Science | 5 |
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