2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for You
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the #234 most popular major in the country with 1,140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Atmospheric Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Millersville is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Millersville.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
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SUNY Oneonta ranked #7 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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SUNY Oswego ranked #8 on this year’s Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Meteorology majors at SUNY Oswego take out an average of $23,367 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Stony Brook University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
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Request InformationBest Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State
Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 79 |
| New York | 61 |
| Maryland | 22 |
| New Jersey | 10 |
| District of Columbia | 3 |
| Delaware | 7 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Meteorology
One of 8 majors within the area of study, atmospheric sciences and meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Meteorology
| 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 9 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.