Meteorology

Associate in Science (Transfer)

Your curiosity about Earth’s atmosphere and your concern for the lives affected by the weather combine for a unique career. With first-rate instructors and affordable tuition, ICC is the place where you can define your passion and continue your studies at your transfer institution.

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Scholarships available – and one might have your name on it

Meteorology students concentrate on building a strong foundation in the sciences and mathematics. If you are interested in atmospheric science, meteorology, climatology, or weather forecasting, this calculusbased physics curriculum is perfect for you.

A Quality Education

Faculty who are experts in their fields teach all ICC courses. They are 100% committed to teaching so you’re ready to transfer to a university or move into your career.

Get Involved

Challenge yourself in ICC’s Honors Program. High-achieving students join Honors to experience sustained intellectual and social interactions with their peers.

Career Opportunities

Atmospheric Scientist, Meteorologist, Climatologist, Agriculture Scientist, Weather Forecaster, Journalist

COMPLETION TIME

24 Months

If full time

4 semesters
60 Total Credit Hours


What if I attend part-time?

Our Student Success Coaches help with an academic plan that works for you.

ESTIMATED COST

$9,300

+ supplies & fees

Based on 2023-24


What financial assistance can I receive?

Find the plan right for you by connecting with our Financial Aid office.

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE

25

Students per class

Small class sizes mean more individual attention and a higher rate of success.


View the College Catalog to see a complete list of classes for this program.

Meet Our Students and Alumni

Notable Alumni, Michael Brown, Executive Director, Ecology Action Center
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CTE Programs Lead River to Prestigious Scholarship Opportunity
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Ben Rixstine
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Jay, and others, graduate from ICC’s first Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship Cohort
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Community college students who transfer to four-year schools perform as well as – or even better than – their peers who come directly from high school.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Let’s Get Started ▸

How Do I Get Into the Meteorology Program?

  1. Complete our quick admissions application. It’s free and easy!
  2. Apply for financial aid (FAFSA).
  3. Apply for ICC Scholarships. Just 1 application for over 700 scholarships.
  4. Need help? Our admissions team is happy to assist.

How Am I Going to Manage This?

Math, Science & Engineering


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