2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Far Western US Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #130 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 27 doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in general meteorology matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general atmospheric sciences and meteorology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Far Western US Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Meteorology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Washington.

There were about 10 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NV

#1 Best Quality In NV

University of Nevada - Reno is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Nevada.

There were approximately 5 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year.

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3

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Davis is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in California.

There were approximately 4 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology has to look into University of Alaska Fairbanks. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 4 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology individuals who graduated with this degree at UAF in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In HI

#1 Best Quality In HI

Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Hawaii.

There were about 2 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent data year.

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5

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in California.

There were roughly 2 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology individuals who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	7
Washington	214	6
Nevada	69	3
Hawaii	64	2
Alaska	22	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Meteorology

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is one of 4 different types of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Meteorology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.