2025 Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
221General 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 reviewed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Combined, these schools handed out 221 degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology to qualified students.
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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degree Level
The general meteorology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Meteorology
It's hard to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the large 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.
University at Albany is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. UAlbany is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Albany. This university ranks 27th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 36 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Millersville University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Millersville is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Millersville. This university ranks 53rd out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 26 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent data year.
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).