2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,140 people earned a degree or certificate in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, making the major the #234 most popular in the United States.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Of the 12 students majoring in meteorology at Colorado State, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the United States for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in meteorology at CU - Boulder, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in meteorology at University of Oklahoma, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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A rank of #3 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 doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Out of the 39 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 43% of the meteorology majors at the school.
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Out of the 39 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 5 spot on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
About 57% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 43% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 20% of the meteorology majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their doctor’s degree. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in meteorology at UMCP, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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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 Majors Related 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 33 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).
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