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2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Our analysis found Saint Louis University to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree 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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Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Iowa State University Report

#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 5 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 school with a very large student population.

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#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges 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 5 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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