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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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$70,517 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #77 most popular major in District of Columbia with 95 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which doctor'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 doctor's degree.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in District of Columbia. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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

Read full report on Chemistry at Georgetown University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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

Full Chemistry at George Washington University Report

#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Howard University is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Read full report on Chemistry at Howard University

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 988
New York 1,421
Maryland 339
New Jersey 405
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 3 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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