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2022 Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Getting Aid

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 “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,167 people earned their degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, making the major the 230th most popular in the United States. 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 Alabama, there were 16 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 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 Alabama For Those Getting Aid” 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 Alabama For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree meteorology students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in Alabama (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Getting Aid. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s meteorology students in 2019-2020.

UAH also made our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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