2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Chemistry School for You
Chemistry is the #54 most popular major in Texas with 1,257 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Chemistry Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Texas
Check out the chemistry programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Chemistry Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, chemistry graduates from UT Austin take out $19,336 in student loans while working on their 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a great place for chemistry students. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.
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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Chemistry majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $22,766 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $199, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
On average, chemistry graduates from UH take out $22,082 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from Baylor carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
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Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from Texas Tech carry an average student debtload of $24,250.
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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for chemistry students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Schools in Texas ranking. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
Chemistry majors at UNT take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley carry an average student debtload of $10,397.
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University of Houston - Downtown ranked #10 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public school with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 235 |
Oklahoma | 228 |
New Mexico | 67 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Chemistry
One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Chemistry
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 15 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.