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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

20 Colleges
$36,232 Avg Salary
$22,716 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #54 most popular major in Maryland.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.

Check out the chemistry bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maryland. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

Of the 67 students majoring in chemistry at Towson, 34% are male and 66% are female.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Towson take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,414.

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Out of the 20 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Of the 44 students majoring in chemistry at UMCP, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means United States Naval Academy is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Annapolis, Annapolis is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in chemistry at Annapolis, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#4

Washington College

Chestertown, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Washington College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Chestertown.

Of the 17 students majoring in chemistry at Washington College, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

Women make up 29% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in chemistry at Salisbury, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Chemistry majors at Salisbury take out an average of $22,179 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

About 43% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#8

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #8, Goucher College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in chemistry at Goucher, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#9

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

Stevenson University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#10

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Emmitsburg.

Of the 10 students majoring in chemistry at The Mount, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 988
New York 1,421
New Jersey 405
District of Columbia 95
Delaware 72

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 20 schools only.

  • 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.

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