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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region

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14 Degrees Awarded
$36,200 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 477th most popular major in the country with 804 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 123 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 14 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. That schools that top this list have a program in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region. University of Alaska Fairbanks is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s general meteorology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Alaska Fairbanks

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general meteorology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at UW Seattle

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general meteorology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at University of Nevada - Reno

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general meteorology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general meteorology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UCLA General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Report

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General Meteorology Major in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 1 doctorate’s general meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UC Davis General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Report

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