by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Meteorology Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 227th most popular major in the country with 1,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,965 and had an average of $23,086 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 3 atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Meteorology Major in Mississippi” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. To top this list, a school must have a successful atmospheric sciences and meteorology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Meteorology Major in Mississippi” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi meteorology students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Meteorology Major in Mississippi. Jackson State University is a public institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Meteorology Major in Mississippi list. Located in Scooba, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s meteorology students in 2020-2021.
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