2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 34% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 66% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debt load of $22,733.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
Women make up 63% of the chemistry majors at the school.
On average, chemistry graduates from CU - Boulder take out $17,918 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in chemistry at University of Northern Colorado, 33% are male and 67% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry graduates from University of Northern Colorado carry an average student debt load of $24,001.
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Out of the 16 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the # 4 spot on the list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Of the 16 students majoring in chemistry at MSU Denver, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Chemistry majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $27,266 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in chemistry at UCCS, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Fort Lewis College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 54% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
About 90% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 10% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry majors at CU Anschutz accumulate an average of around $27,488 in student debt.
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University of Denver came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
About 44% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Colorado Mesa University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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Western Colorado University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison.
Women make up 63% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Chemistry Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
Chemistry Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 16 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.