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2023 Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$29,551 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,965 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for meteorology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the meteorology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the best value school in the Southeast Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte undergraduate students pay an average of $20,622 in tuition and fees each year.

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Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best value school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $29,916 in tuition and fees each year.

NC State also claimed a spot on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ECU are $23,574 a year.

ECU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at East Carolina University Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

Florida State undergraduate students pay an average of $21,683 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Florida State is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are $39,066 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

UGA undergraduate students pay an average of $31,108 in tuition and fees each year.

UGA excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Georgia Report

#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Virginia Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $33,857 in tuition and fees each year.

Virginia Tech excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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University of North Carolina at Asheville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs. UNCA is a small public school located in the small city of Asheville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNCA are $24,667 per year.

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#9

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GMU are $36,579 per year.

GMU also claimed a spot on our Best Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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#10

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WKU are $27,000 a year.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 8
Virginia 54
North Carolina 37
Florida 67
Kentucky 12
South Carolina 2
Louisiana 5
Alabama 17
Mississippi 3

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 11 schools only.

  • 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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