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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 230th most popular major in the country with 1,167 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,050 and had an average of $25,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 29 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree meteorology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $30-$48k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. UMCP is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 11 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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