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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how HU stacks up against peers offering atmospheric sciences.
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Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,450 | $35,344 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of atmospheric sciences master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of atmospheric sciences master’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master’s in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of atmospheric sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of atmospheric sciences doctoral degree graduates at HU were Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a doctoral in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the atmospheric sciences majors at Howard University.
The atmospheric sciences program at HU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 6 |
HU granted 6 completions in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (83%).