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2023 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

59 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 59 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our analysis found Wake Forest University to be the best school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry majors at Louisiana State University accumulate an average of around $21,555 in student debt.

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#4

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Christopher Newport University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Newport News, CNU is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College 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. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Alabama did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,747.

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#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina 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 #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best chemistry schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 670
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Florida 780
Tennessee 369
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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