2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemistry was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 21,239 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 42% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 58% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Of the 28 students majoring in chemistry at Cornell, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Out of the 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 50% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 50% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
About 37% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 63% are male.
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University at Buffalo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Princeton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in chemistry at Princeton, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Stony Brook University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
About 53% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 47% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.
Of the 15 students majoring in chemistry at The Graduate Center, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 7% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 93% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 988 |
| New York | 1,421 |
| Maryland | 339 |
| New Jersey | 405 |
| District of Columbia | 95 |
| Delaware | 72 |
Majors Related to Chemistry
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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.