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2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 38% of the meteorology majors at the school.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

About 33% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 67% are male.

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

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Women make up 60% of the meteorology majors at the school.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in meteorology at AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their master’s degree. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Of the 2 students majoring in meteorology at UWM, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 36
Ohio 25
Illinois 40
Indiana 37
Wisconsin 34

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 6 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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