2023 Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.
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2023 Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Chemistry
Our analysis found University of Wyoming to be the best school for chemistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.
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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
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University of Northern Colorado landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree chemistry programs. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.
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With a ranking of #9, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.
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Explore the best chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 278 |
| Utah | 219 |
| Idaho | 87 |
| Montana | 81 |
| Wyoming | 24 |
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Chemistry Related Rankings by Major
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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.