2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Southeast Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #103 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 doctor's degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology School for Your Doctor's Degree

The meteorology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Southeast Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of atmospheric sciences and meteorology students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for atmospheric sciences and meteorology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Southeast Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for atmospheric sciences and meteorology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Meteorology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

Florida State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Florida.

There were about 11 atmospheric sciences and meteorology individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

#1 Best Quality In AL

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, UAH is a public university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Alabama.

There were roughly 4 atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent data year.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology has to look into George Mason University. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Virginia.

There were approximately 3 atmospheric sciences and meteorology individuals who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In FL

#2 Best Quality In FL

University of Miami is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology in Florida.

There were approximately 1 atmospheric sciences and meteorology individuals who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology has to take a look at Hampton University. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Hampton.

There were approximately 1 atmospheric sciences and meteorology students who graduated with this degree at Hampton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular atmospheric sciences and meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	3
Virginia	126	8
Alabama	94	4

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Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Related Rankings by Major

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Meteorology Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	19
Atmospheric Physics & Dynamics	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	546
Physics	302
Geological & Earth Sciences	127
Astronomy & Astrophysics	28
Other Physical Science	22
Materials Sciences	21
General Physical Sciences	11
Physics and Astronomy	5

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.