Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology at Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Texas A & M University-College Station graduates in atmospheric sciences and meteorology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A & M University-College Station Compares for Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
All 16 colleges reporting atmospheric sciences and meteorology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ | $76,421 | $78,524 | #2 | $41,515 |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $76,421 | $81,340 | #1 | $41,515 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $71,425 | $70,175 | #6 | $41,026 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $69,083 | $70,258 | #5 | $42,595 |
| 5 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $67,892 | $61,822 | #9 | $43,494 |
| 6 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $66,943 | $71,252 | #3 | $39,967 |
| 7 | SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY | $65,068 | $61,931 | #8 | $34,361 |
| 8 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $63,104 | $70,851 | #4 | $44,270 |
| 9 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | $60,092 | $64,468 | #7 | — |
| 10 | State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY | $59,427 | $56,562 | #12 | — |
| 11 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $57,108 | $54,550 | #15 | — |
| 12 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $56,630 | $58,164 | #11 | — |
| 13 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $55,790 | $59,819 | #10 | $41,430 |
| 14 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $54,593 | $55,505 | #14 | $41,519 |
| 15 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $52,786 | $55,524 | #13 | — |
| 16 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $49,198 | $48,337 | #16 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A & M University-College Station atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,519 one year after graduating and $54,593 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A & M University-College Station rank for atmospheric sciences and meteorology?
Among 16 colleges reporting earnings for atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates, Texas A & M University-College Station ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is atmospheric sciences and meteorology at Texas A & M University-College Station worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for atmospheric sciences and meteorology ($60,997), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,529.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.