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Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$57,385 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Master'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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Chemistry

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the best school in the Plains States Region for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Duluth is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #6 on this year’s Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Wichita State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree chemistry programs. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #9 on this year’s Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 474
Minnesota 483
Kansas 132
Iowa 203
Nebraska 131
North Dakota 31
South Dakota 87

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

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).

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