2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Atmospheric Sciences
Our analysis found University of Oklahoma Norman Campus to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 62% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 57% of the meteorology majors at the school.
Meteorology majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $18,703 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott landed the # 3 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.
Of the 6 students majoring in meteorology at Embry-Riddle Prescott, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in meteorology at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of the Incarnate Word is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in meteorology at UIW, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Request InformationBest Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State
Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 59 |
| Arizona | 16 |
| Oklahoma | 74 |
Majors Related to Meteorology
One of 8 majors within the area of study, atmospheric sciences and meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 5 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.