2025 Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools
21
Colleges in the United States
840
General Meteorology Degrees Awarded
A degree in
general atmospheric sciences & meteorology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #477 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 21 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 840 degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology annually.
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Choosing a Great General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School
The general meteorology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology rankings. For our Best Overall General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Best Schools for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general meteorology degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in General Meteorology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
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Most Popular In MI
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 13 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of California - Los Angeles is a great option for students interested in a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
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It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you wish to pursue a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
37
General Meteorology Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 37 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were about 22 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
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