by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2025 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Iowa ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The 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 Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Iowa. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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 meteorology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student pursuing a degree in atmospheric sciences & meteorology has to take a look at Iowa State University. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames.More information about a degree in atmospheric sciences & meteorology from Iowa State University
Explore all the Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 15 |
| Missouri | 283 | 25 |
| Kansas | 266 | 10 |
| Nebraska | 238 | 8 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 18 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 8 |
One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Meteorology | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 217 |
| Physics | 128 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 58 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.