Master of Science [M.S] (Atmospheric Science)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #351 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022
$30,656 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $30656 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Board | $11844 |
Health Insurance | $3866 |
Off-Campus Housing: $12,537, Food: $4,248, Transportation: $2,260
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
- MS in Atmospheric Science at the Colorado State University is offered as a 2-years program by the Department of Atmospheric Science.
- This university is ranked #85 for Top Public Universities in America-Niche 2021.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- M.S. graduates are prepared for a wide choice of professionally satisfying work in private industry, the consulting field, and with many government agencies.
- Students that complete the M.S. program will have acquired the knowledge and proficiency needed to seek employment in the field of atmospheric science.
- This knowledge and proficiency are gained through completion of a required core curriculum, elective graduate courses chosen from a wide selection of offerings, and participation in scientific research with their advisers.
- Graduates of the M.S. program can also choose to continue their studies and research in the Ph.D. program.
- Depending on the chosen area of specialization in atmospheric science, students may find coursework in one or more of the following areas helpful: fluid mechanics, statistical thermodynamics, kinetic theory, modern physics, physical and/or analytical chemistry, statistics, applied math, and numerical analysis.
- The MS program consists of 30 credits.
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Scores Required
Submission of GRE scores is not required.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Operational Meteorologist
- Climatologist
- Atmospheric Meteorologist
- Geothermal Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Atmospheric Scientist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
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Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Novus Biological Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyAssociate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Washington DC Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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