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2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular 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. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma Norman Campus the most popular school in the Southwest Region for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Atmospheric Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Full Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The excellent programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best atmospheric sciences and meteorology schools in the Southwest Region . UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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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.

  • 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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