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2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma Norman Campus the most popular school in the Southwest Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 62% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very 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.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas A&M University - College Station

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Southwest Region . 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.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large 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.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of the Incarnate Word helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in meteorology at UIW, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of the Incarnate Word Report

Best 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

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 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.

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