by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended General Meteorology Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking.
General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 477th most popular major in the country with 804 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 31 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 general atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Meteorology Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general atmospheric sciences and meteorology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Meteorology Major in the New England Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Meteorology Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Plymouth State is a small public school situated in Plymouth, New Hampshire. It awarded 11 masters’s general meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Plymouth State University General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended General Meteorology Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. MIT is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 2 masters’s general meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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