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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges
$38,863 Avg Salary
$22,845 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, atmospheric sciences and meteorology was ranked #201 in the country. In fact 342 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for meteorology majors pursuing a .

Top Southwest Region Schools in Atmospheric Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 21
Arizona 9
Oklahoma 27

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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