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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Virginia

2 Colleges
$29,714 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #168 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for meteorology majors pursuing a .

Top Virginia Schools in Atmospheric Sciences

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

While working on their degree, meteorology majors at Virginia Tech accumulate an average of around $19,000 in student debt.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Virginia Tech Report

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in Virginia. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 8
North Carolina 37
Florida 67
Kentucky 12
South Carolina 2
Louisiana 5
Alabama 17
Mississippi 3

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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