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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) in California

2 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 466th most popular major in the country with 905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 75 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) in California

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k list. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA also made our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.

Read more about General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at UCLA

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 10 masters’s general meteorology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at UC Davis

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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