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2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

8 Colleges
$33,796 Avg Salary
$24,089 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for meteorology majors pursuing a .

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Florida State University to be the most popular school for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

The excellent programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#5

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hampton University is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hampton.

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Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

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#7

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 7
Florida 24
Georgia 0
Louisiana 0
Alabama 4

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 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 8 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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