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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,167 people earned their degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, making the major the 230th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,050 and had an average of $25,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 29 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 11 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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