2024 Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #372 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general atmospheric sciences & meteorology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in General Meteorology

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology needs to check out North Carolina State University. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology from North Carolina State University

2

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC

5 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of North Carolina at Asheville if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. UNCA is a small public university located in the city of Asheville.More information about a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology from University of North Carolina at Asheville

Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	28
Georgia	453	8
Virginia	421	5
Kentucky	331	3
Louisiana	306	5
Mississippi	275	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Meteorology

One of 4 majors within the Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology area of study, General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Meteorology	13

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.