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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

3 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$24,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 905 people earned their degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology, making the major the 466th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 65 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general meteorology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree general meteorology students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general meteorology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, 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%.

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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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