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2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges
$33,522 Avg Salary
$20,325 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for You

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the #201 most popular major in the country with 342 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. 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 Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the meteorology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Atmospheric Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best school in the Plains States Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Iowa State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Kansas

Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2
Iowa 7
Kansas 4
Nebraska 0
North Dakota 5
South Dakota 2

One of 8 majors within the area of study, atmospheric sciences and meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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