2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Chemistry School for You
Chemistry is the #43 most popular major in Minnesota with 483 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemistry Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the best for chemistry majors pursuing a .
Top Minnesota Schools in Chemistry
Our analysis found St Olaf College to be the best school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from St. Olaf carry an average student debtload of $25,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Chemistry majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $21,449 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $344.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carleton College is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, chemistry majors at Carleton accumulate an average of around $15,337 in student debt.
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Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Gustavus Adolphus College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Chemistry majors at Gustavus Adolphus take out an average of $26,770 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UMN Duluth carry an average student debtload of $19,440.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Morris did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UMN Morris carry an average student debtload of $26,607.
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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Chemistry majors at Metro State take out an average of $26,913 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #8, Winona State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Winona.
Chemistry majors at Winona State take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 474 |
| Kansas | 132 |
| Iowa | 203 |
| Nebraska | 131 |
| North Dakota | 31 |
| South Dakota | 87 |
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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 8 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.