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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Ohio

57 Colleges
$44,396 Avg Salary
$24,293 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

In 2020-2021, 846 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #41 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 57 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in Ohio for chemistry students. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

While working on their degree, chemistry majors at OHIO Athens accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

Full Chemistry at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from Ohio State carry an average student debt load of $24,250.

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The excellent programs at University of Akron Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from University of Akron Main Campus carry an average student debt load of $25,349.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Chemistry majors at Kent State take out an average of $23,549 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UC carry an average student debt load of $24,000.

Full Chemistry at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #6, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from Case Western carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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With a ranking of #7, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, chemistry graduates from BGSU take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Miami University - Oxford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #8 on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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#9

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #9, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, chemistry majors at Cleveland State University accumulate an average of around $26,422 in student debt.

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#10

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

John Carroll University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #10 on the list. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of University Heights.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from John Carroll carry an average student debt load of $20,125.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 563
Illinois 922
Indiana 536
Wisconsin 406

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 29 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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