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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$24,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 289 people earned their degree in meteorology, making the major the 715th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 25 meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,724 and $22,887 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in meteorology. That schools that top this list have a program in meteorology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree meteorological science students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Meteorology in the Plains States Region

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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s meteorological science students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Meteorology at St. Cloud State University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Meteorological Science Major in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 18 bachelors’s meteorological science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Meteorology at Iowa State University

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