2024 Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #372 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general atmospheric sciences & meteorology related body.

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

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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 General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Meteorology

1

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Boulder.More information about a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology from University of Colorado Boulder

2

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

6 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology needs to check out Metropolitan State University of Denver. MSU Denver is a large public university located in the city of Denver.More information about a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology from Metropolitan State University of Denver

2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology has to look into University of Utah. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City.More information about a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences & meteorology from University of Utah

Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Colleges by State

Explore the best general atmospheric sciences & meteorology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	415	15
Colorado	316	22

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General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Related Rankings by Major

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is one of 4 different types of Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology programs to choose from.

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.