2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States 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.
2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for meteorology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Atmospheric Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Of the 6 students majoring in meteorology at Iowa State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students working on their master’s degree. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
About 60% of the students majoring in meteorology at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the meteorology majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 25 |
| Minnesota | 15 |
| Kansas | 10 |
| Iowa | 17 |
| Nebraska | 8 |
| North Dakota | 18 |
| South Dakota | 8 |
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 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).
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