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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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$36,232 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #57 most popular major in New Mexico with 67 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Mexico 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.

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 56% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Women make up 78% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#3

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,257
Arizona 235
Oklahoma 228

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Chemistry

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 6 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).

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