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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado

7 Colleges
$43,664 Avg Salary
$23,146 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

With 278 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #56 most popular major in Colorado.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for chemistry majors pursuing a .

Top Colorado Schools in Chemistry

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in Colorado for chemistry students. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Chemistry majors at Colorado State take out an average of $19,261 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

On average, chemistry graduates from University of Northern Colorado take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Colorado University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado list. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado ranking. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

On average, chemistry graduates from MSU Denver take out $25,798 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Fort Lewis College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Colorado list. Located in the town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at FLC take out is $19,125.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Chemistry Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 219
Idaho 87
Montana 81
Wyoming 24

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 7 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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