Atmospheric Science - Bachelor [4 Years]
$62,465 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Atmospheric Science

  • The BSc in Atmospheric Science at Cornell University is a 4-year program.
  • Students learn the behavior of weather and climate while gaining experience in the analysis, interpretation, and forecasting of meteorological events.
  • Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
    • Weather Analysis and Forecasting
    • Meteorological Observations and Instruments
    • Climate and Global Warming
  • Students who wish to broaden their studies of the environment may also choose from courses in the separate earth and atmospheric sciences major, which may be completed in conjunction with the atmospheric sciences major.
  • Students develop, apply, integrate, and generate knowledge to analyze and solve problems in Atmospheric Science.
  • The Graduation rate of Cornell University is 94%.
  • Cornell is the only Ivy League university offering an undergraduate program in Atmospheric Science.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 8:1.
  • The acceptance rate of Cornell University is 11%.
  • Cornell University is ranked #18 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $62465 $62465 $62465 $62465
Total Fees $62465 $62465 $62465 $62465

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 70 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1400 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 32 36 1
Duolingo Duolingo 120 160 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must provide a certified copy of the diploma or degree certificate to get admission to this program.
  • Students required to maintain at least a GPA of 2.4 or better.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.