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Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Colorado

2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for You

With 58 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, atmospheric sciences and meteorology is the #142 most popular major in Colorado.

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 Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges.

Top Colorado Schools in Atmospheric Sciences

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the best school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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The excellent programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 23
Wyoming 3

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 3 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).

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