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Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology bachelor's degree at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

Prescott, AZ · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$15,424 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
33.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$33,553 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
−8% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$76,421 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$41,515 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
36Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$40,287

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$25,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$76,421

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$270/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$40,287Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$62,798Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE76.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE67.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$41,515Year 1
$76,421Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.2% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,368
Estimated loan payment$270
36borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$76,421 vs. $60,997

$15,424 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Natural Sciences Managers$124,920 median wageAZ estimate · 900 jobs · 11-9121$87,660–$161,890 middle 50% of AZ wages+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAtmospheric and Space Scientists$115,020 median wageAZ estimate · 80 jobs · 19-2021$77,330–$132,660 middle 50% of AZ wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAtmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$110,600 median wageAZ estimate · 240 jobs · 25-1051$79,550–$136,250 middle 50% of AZ wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$58,240 median wageAZ estimate · 420 jobs · 19-4099$50,000–$74,880 middle 50% of AZ wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Champaign, IL

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

$3,189 less debt · $25,932 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,425
Debt
$22,311
Annual net price
$14,355
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Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

$2,000 less debt · $15,334 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,892
Debt
$23,500
Annual net price
$24,953
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Norman, OK

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

$3,600 less debt · $24,987 lower annual net price

Earnings
$63,104
Debt
$21,900
Annual net price
$15,300
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Oswego, NY

State University of New York at Oswego

$500 less debt · $24,051 lower annual net price

Earnings
$59,427
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$16,236
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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