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Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

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

With 40 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, atmospheric sciences and meteorology is the #214 most popular major in Illinois.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology program at each school on the list.

Check out the meteorology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the meteorology majors at the school.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

Of the 8 students majoring in meteorology at NIU, 63% are male and 38% are female.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Northern Illinois University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Illinois University is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 36
Ohio 25
Indiana 37
Wisconsin 34

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

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.

  • 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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