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2022 Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$44,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” 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 New Jersey, there were 19 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $26,500 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree meteorology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Princeton University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Princeton

#2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #2 spot on the list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s meteorology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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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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