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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 219 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Mississippi 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of University.

About 63% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

About 56% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 44% are male.

Chemistry majors at Mississippi State take out an average of $21,125 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

About 62% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#4

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at Alcorn State University Report

Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jackson.

Women make up 79% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#6

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Mississippi College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at Mississippi College Report

#7

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS

Tougaloo College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Tougaloo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tougaloo.

Women make up 71% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at Tougaloo College Report

Mississippi Valley State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Itta Bena.

Women make up 83% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Read full report on Chemistry at Mississippi Valley State University

#8

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the remote town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#10

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at William Carey University Report

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 670
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Florida 780
Tennessee 369
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
West Virginia 129

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 14 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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