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2026 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Schools in Indiana

2 Colleges in the United States
27 Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Degrees Awarded
$52,055 Avg Early-Career Salary

Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 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 Indiana

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

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Our analysis ranked Indiana University Bloomington the best school in the country for a degree in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the city of Bloomington, Indiana University Bloomington is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. About 10 atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees were awarded at Indiana University Bloomington in the most recent year. Graduates of the atmospheric sciences & meteorology program make about $52,123 in their early career. Indiana University Bloomington graduates carry a median of $20,542 in student loans. Get the full atmospheric sciences & meteorology details for Indiana University Bloomington

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

A rank of #2 makes Valparaiso University one of the top schools for atmospheric sciences & meteorology. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valparaiso University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Valparaiso University graduates 70% of students within six years. About 17 atmospheric sciences & meteorology degrees were awarded at Valparaiso University in the most recent year. Graduates of the atmospheric sciences & meteorology program make about $51,987 in their early career. Valparaiso University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Get the full atmospheric sciences & meteorology details for Valparaiso University

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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 · 4 schools evaluated.

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