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

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

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #51 most popular major in the country with 21,239 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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

Check out the chemistry bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

Chemistry majors at UT Austin take out an average of $19,082 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $243.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $199, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - Kingsville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 20 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 5 spot on the list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry graduates from UH carry an average student debtload of $22,086.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor 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 medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Baylor take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,306.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Texas Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,255.

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#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

With a ranking of #8, University of Arizona did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Chemistry majors at University of Arizona take out an average of $18,843 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #9 on this year’s Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,257
Arizona 235
Oklahoma 228
New Mexico 67

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Chemistry

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 20 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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