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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in South Dakota (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Master's in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 230th most popular major in the country with 1,167 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 South Dakota, there were 3 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The meteorology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota master’s degree meteorology students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in South Dakota (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Meteorology Schools for a Master’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Rapid City, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s meteorology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

SD Mines not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are $19,250, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Report

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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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