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Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

52 Colleges
$36,232 Avg Salary
$22,716 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemistry was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 21,239 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for chemistry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#5

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lock Haven University is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Lock Haven, LHU is a public college with a small student population.

On average, chemistry graduates from LHU take out $20,775 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of East Stroudsburg.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry majors at East Stroudsburg University accumulate an average of around $24,202 in student debt.

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#8

Union College New York

Schenectady, NY

Union College New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Schenectady.

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York College of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. YCP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of York.

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#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 988
New York 1,421
Maryland 339
New Jersey 405
District of Columbia 95
Delaware 72

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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