2026 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in New York
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for atmospheric sciences & meteorology students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in New York
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
Leading the list is Suny At Albany, our #1 school for atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Set in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. There were roughly 35 atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at Suny At Albany in the most recent data year. Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates of Suny At Albany earn a median of $44,736 early in their careers. Suny At Albany graduates carry a median of $25,875 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.
- 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.
