2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor'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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for meteorology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Atmospheric Sciences
Our analysis found University at Albany to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
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Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 60% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 33% of the meteorology majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in meteorology at Rutgers New Brunswick, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.
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With a ranking of #6, Howard University 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 city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Cornell University 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 #6 on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Request InformationBest Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State
Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 79 |
| New York | 61 |
| Maryland | 22 |
| New Jersey | 10 |
| District of Columbia | 3 |
| Delaware | 7 |
Majors Related to Meteorology
One of 8 majors within the area of study, atmospheric sciences and meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 7 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.