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2025 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the Southwest Region
98 Bachelor's Degrees
$42,435 Avg Early-Career Salary
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #182 in popularity out of 363 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for atmospheric sciences & meteorology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for atmospheric sciences & meteorology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Southwest Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for atmospheric sciences & meteorology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Meteorology

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It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the meteorology program earn about $41,519 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences & meteorology from Texas A&M University - College Station

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It is difficult to beat University of Oklahoma Norman Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the meteorology program report average early career earnings of $44,270.

More information about a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences & meteorology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best atmospheric sciences & meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 245 38
Arizona 200 6
Oklahoma 190 47

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

Meteorology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Meteorology 60
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 38

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 1,158
Physics 637
Geological & Earth Sciences 464
Astronomy & Astrophysics 94
General Physical Sciences 66
Physics and Astronomy 22
Materials Sciences 14

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