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2026 Best Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in California

1 Colleges in the United States
16 Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Awarded
$60,797 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other atmospheric sciences & meteorology students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology in California

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other atmospheric sciences & meteorology education in California.

Top Schools in Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology

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Our analysis ranked University Of California San Diego the best school in the country for a degree in other atmospheric sciences & meteorology. University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. About 86% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 other atmospheric sciences & meteorology students who graduated with this degree at University Of California San Diego in the most recent data year. Other Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology graduates of University Of California San Diego earn a median of $60,797 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,101. More information about a degree in other atmospheric sciences & meteorology from University Of California San Diego

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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 · 2 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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