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MAILING ADDRESS
Department of Meteorology
Penn State University
503 Walker Building
University Park PA 16802-5013

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TELEPHONE & FAX
Telephone:  814.865.0478
FAX: 814.865.9429

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E-MAIL
General Department Information: meteodept@meteo.psu.edu

Undergraduate Program (BS): meteoundergrad@meteo.psu.edu

Graduate Program (MS and PhD): meteograd@meteo.psu.edu

Questions about the Web site: persing@ems.psu.edu

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Undergraduate Degree (B.S.)
high school students




Frequently asked questions...

Do you offer courses online or an online degree in meteorology?


Who employs meteorologists and atmospheric scientists?

What courses should I take in high school to prepare me for entrance to the program?


Can I start my education at a Penn State branch campus and then transfer to University Park and into the Department of Meteorology after the first year or two?

What are the credit and course requirements to transfer from another university to the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences at Penn State, and specifically into the Meteorology major?

How can I tell whether the courses I've taken at another institution will count for credit when I transfer to Penn State?


To request more information about the B.S. degree, click here.

Video Clip:

Graduate Degree (M.S. or Ph.D.)
already have a B.S.


EXPLORE OUR RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES! Learn about many the many different research opportunities in the Department of Meteorology. Watch video interviews with some of our faculty where they discuss their research and interests with Dr. Jon Nese on the set of Weather World.


Frequently asked questions...

Who employs meteorologists and atmospheric scientists?

Do I need a B.S. in meteorology to enroll in the graduate meteorology program at Penn State?

What is the typical workload during a semester of graduate school in the meteorology department at Penn State?

What courses in college will help me prepare most successfully for the graduate program in meteorology at Penn State?

If I already know the area of meteorology that I want to research, how can I ensure that I will be able to research that subject?

What if I do not know what area of meteorology most interests me?

 

Still have questions?
Email them to the graduate program administrator in the Department of Meteorology.


To request more information about the M.S. or Ph.D. degree, please click here.


Quick Links


 
 Meteorology

 

Department of Meteorology Home Page


Department of Meteorology Undergraduate Program Main Page


Department of Meteorology Graduate Program Main Page


 College of Earth and  Mineral Sciences

 

EMS Home Page


EMS Student Center


 University

Penn State Undergraduate Admissions


Penn State Graduate School Admissions

 

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