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Finding the Best Chemistry Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 21,239 people earned a degree or certificate in chemistry, making the major the #51 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Chemistry Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the United States for chemistry students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 52% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

Of the 9 students majoring in chemistry at Syracuse, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University - East is a great place for chemistry students working on their graduate certificate. IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

Of the 2 students majoring in chemistry at IU East, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Northwest helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in the United States. IU Northwest is a small public school located in the city of Gary.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in the United States. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for chemistry students working on their graduate certificate. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for chemistry students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Davis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Chemistry at Texas A&M University - Kingsville Report

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Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 27 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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