Bachelor of Science in Meteorology

Central Michigan University

USA,Michigan

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 20,396/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 55

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

USA, Michigan

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1892

Total Students: 15,465 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1200 S Franklin St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48859, United States

Bachelor of Science in Meteorology

Program Overview

Are you intrigued by the extraordinary complexities of weather? Explore our meteorology program — the only undergraduate major in Michigan. Whether in the field conducting research or in our advanced on-campus lab, you’ll gain valuable knowledge and expertise. Our program meets the requirements of the National Weather Service and produces leading meteorologists around the world.

Why This Program & What You'll Learn
Are you glued to the television with every weather forecast? Do you wonder why weather changes when it does? Are you fascinated by Michigan’s wild weather patterns? In this hands-on program, you’ll study all processes that affect weather. You’ll constantly be engaged with a rapidly evolving science that has significant relevance to individuals and entire nations.

From climate change to severe storms, you'll apply theoretical understanding to atmospheric processes. The goal is accurate forecasting and leading research. Precise weather information is essential to communities. So, your ability to communicate complex scientific analysis will have an important impact.

Our program offers a modern, thorough curriculum to prepare you for a career in meteorology. The faculty have terminal degrees in meteorology and teach small classes. Laboratory time provides practical learning using state-of-the-art weather analysis software.

Our program maintains a national presence within the forecasting and research communities. The meteorology major provides a student-focused approach to both academic and career advising. There are roughly 15 students in the program per faculty member.