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Best Schools for General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in California
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 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
Leading the list is University Of California Los Angeles, our #1 school for general atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. There were roughly 48 general atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Los Angeles in the most recent data year. General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates of University Of California Los Angeles earn a median of $63,833 early in their careers. University Of California Los Angeles graduates carry a median of $16,097 in student loans.
Get the full general atmospheric sciences & meteorology details for University Of California Los Angeles
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 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.
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