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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

48 Colleges
$35,965 Avg Salary
$23,086 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,140 people earned a degree or certificate in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, making the major the #234 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 48 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for meteorology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, meteorology graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debtload of $18,703.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

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Out of the 48 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the # 3 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Berkeley did quite well on this year’s best schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #7 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Millersville is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Millersville.

Meteorology majors at Millersville take out an average of $24,214 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 8 majors within the area of study, atmospheric sciences and meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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