Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Missouri-Columbia stacks up against peers offering atmospheric sciences.
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University of Missouri-Columbia holds a strong position among schools offering atmospheric sciences. In particular, it placed #15 out of 31 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 47 bachelor’s degrees in atmospheric sciences.
Atmospheric Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $49,466 a year. This is lower than $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Columbia, atmospheric sciences graduates take on a median debt of $18,625 in student loans. This is lower than $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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Among recent graduates, 49% of atmospheric sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of atmospheric sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. About 98% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the atmospheric sciences majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
The atmospheric sciences program at University of Missouri-Columbia offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 47 |
University of Missouri-Columbia granted 47 completions in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general in the most recent reporting year — 51% to women and 49% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (98%).