2027 Best Value Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

[Meteorology](/majors/physical-sciences/atmospheric-sciences-meteorology/meteorology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for meteorology students.
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2027 Best Value Meteorology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the meteorology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Meteorology Schools
Rutgers University New Brunswick tops our 2027 list of the best value meteorology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,929, while out-of-state students pay about $37,441. Typical student debt for meteorology graduates is $25,120. Early-career meteorology graduates make about $58,402. Set against $25,120 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Rutgers University New Brunswick admits about 58% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.